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Vomiting

of Vomit

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Broader term 4

Ejection 76% connected

The act of ejecting or casting out; discharge; expulsion; evacuation.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Expulsion 76% connected

The act of expelling; a driving or forcing out; summary removal from membership, association, etc.

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Projection 76% connected

The act of throwing or shooting forward.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Reflex 76% connected

Directed back; attended by reflection; retroactive; introspective.

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Narrower term 3

Haematemesis 76% connected

Same as Hematemesis.

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Hematemesis 76% connected

A vomiting of blood.

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Rumination 76% connected

The act or process of ruminating, or chewing the cud; the habit of chewing the cud.

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Synonym 5

Disgorgement 92% connected

The act of disgorging; a vomiting; that which is disgorged.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Emesis 92% connected

A vomiting.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Puking 92% connected

of Puke

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Regurgitation 92% connected

The act of flowing or pouring back by the orifice of entrance

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Vomit 92% connected

To eject the contents of the stomach by the mouth; to puke; to spew.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

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