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1
to flow out in great quantities or with force
- water spewing violently from the broken pipe
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2
to violently throw out or off (something from within)
- a volcano spewing out lava
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3
to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth
- "I'm going to spew right here in the car if you don't pull over!" she wailed to her friend
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- lose one's lunch
- [slang],
- toss one's cookies
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“Spew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spew. Accessed 19 Sep. 2021.
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