vomit : Idioms & Phrases
binge-vomit syndrome
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noun a disorder of eating in which the person alternates between strong craving for food and aversion to food; characterized by excessive eating followed by periods of fasting or self-induced vomiting
bulimarexia; binge-purge syndrome; bulima nervosa.
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Black vomit
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noun caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito
yellow jack; yellow fever.
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(Med.) See in the Vocabulary.
Webster 1913
Vomit nut
- nux vomica.
Webster 1913
vomit up
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verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
retch; regorge; be sick; disgorge; spew; puke; honk; cat; purge; cast; spue; upchuck; vomit; sick; barf; regurgitate; throw up; chuck.
- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
