vomited

past tense of vomit
as in hurled
to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth the children with the flu vomited every time they tried to eat something

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Recent Examples of vomited On the way home from swim lessons, Brooklyn vomited all over the back seat. — CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2026 In June, Clark vomited at halftime during a game against the Atlanta Dream, which the Fever went on to win. — Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 When the friend got sick and vomited, driver Vu Tran pulled over on the side of Route 73 in Orange County and all three got out of the car before Normandin-Parker was hit by traffic. — Hannah Fingerhut, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2026 During the ride, Normandin-Parker's friend became sick and vomited in the car. — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 18 Sep. 2026 The next day, Djokovic vomited on the court during the fifth set and lost. — Eric Klinenberg, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026 Allegedly, so many cinema-goers vomited and fainted during the initial screenings of William Friedkin’s The Exorcist (1973) that theatre staff had to hand out smelling salts. — Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026 After a 30-minute break during which all four pledges vomited, participants began a second round with another bottle of vodka. — Perry Vandell, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2026 Prior to the incident, Kate, who also adopted a dog named Koda in May 2026, asked for prayers for Meika after the canine vomited up some non-toxic leaves and began to have breathing problems. — Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vomited
Verb
  • The American Civil Liberties Union sued in February, alleging officers hurled racial epithets, acted violently, and largely withheld food, water, bathrooms and medical care.
    — Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The allegations hurled by state officials against Orange County were based on flat-out lies.
    — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Oct. 2026
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  • No day in Gaza is normal, but Friday stood out for its shouts of delight as athletes pulled trucks, flipped massive tires and heaved weights in a strength competition that drew cheering crowds.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Facing third-and-16 from the Indiana 36-yard line, Nebraska quarterback Anthony Colandrea was forced out of the pocket and heaved a pass toward the end zone intended for Hunter.
    — Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this year, Tampa Bay right-hander Jonathan Heasley puked on the mound in his lone appearance of the 2026 campaign.
    — Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Iverson sacrificed his pint-sized body daily; McNabb puked in a Super Bowl huddle.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
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  • The cut to Britani, who had just defended Bronwyn, completely gagged, is pure art.
    — Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2026
  • The body of a YouTuber, El Pinky, was found showing signs that he had been gagged and bound.
    — Kevin Sieff, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Then Holland got up to snap a photo with Bernthal and Evans and barfed on the floor.
    — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026
  • New Royals outfielder Isaac Collins barfed while riding on a roller coaster.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 23 Mar. 2026

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“Vomited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vomited. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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