upchucks

present tense third-person singular of upchuck
as in vomits
to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth a speaker so nervous that he had upchucked backstage

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vomits
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  • The first crazy thing that happens to the movie Smurls is when a kitchen chandelier almost falls on them, though the most visceral is when oldest sister Dawn Smurl (Beau Gadsdon) suddenly vomits up pieces of glass, leaving the sink and her face a bloody mess.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Upchucks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upchucks. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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