Synonyms of throwing up

throwing up

verb

present participle of throw up

1

as in vomiting

to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth

she must have eaten something that didn't agree with her because she threw up right after dinner

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vomiting
• spitting up
• losing one's lunch
• tossing one's cookies
• hurling
• puking
• retching
• barfing
• gagging
• ejecting
• spewing
• heaving
• upchucking
• regurgitating
• disgorging
• nauseating
• expelling

2

as in throwing together

to make or assemble roughly or hastily

when the townspeople realized that the President's motorcade would be coming through on its way to the conference, they threw up a hasty "Welcome" sign

Synonyms & Similar Words

• throwing together
• knocking together
• cobbling (together or up)
• patching (together)
• dashing (off)
• jury-rigging
• jerry-building

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• pounding (out)
• crafting
• hammering out
• forging
• handcrafting
• fashioning

• pounding (out)
• crafting
• hammering out
• forging
• handcrafting
• fashioning