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To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew.

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  1. v. i. To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew.
  2. v. t. To eject from the stomach; to vomit up.
  3. n. A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit.
  4. a. Of a color supposed to be between black and russet.
  5. n. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
  6. n. the matter ejected in vomiting
  7. v. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  8. To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew. The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. Shak. To eject from the stomach; to vomit up. A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit. Of a color supposed to be between black and russet. Shak. Note: This color has by some been regarded as the same with puce; but Nares questions the identity.
  9. To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew.The infant Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. Shak.
  10. n:22/v:78 n a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible n the matter ejected in vomiting v eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth