spew
spew is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as transitive verb, intransitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To eject from the stomach; to vomit. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To eject from the stomach; to vomit.
- transitive verb. To cast forth with abhorrence or disgust; to eject.
- intransitive verb. To vomit.
- intransitive verb. To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.
- noun. That which is vomited; vomit.
- verb. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
"After drinking too much, the students vomited"
"He purged continuously"
- verb. eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical
"the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"
"The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate"
- verb. expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
"The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"
Synonyms
barf, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spue, upchuck, vomit, eruct, ptyalise, ptyalize, spit
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in spew:
Common word forms
spews, spewed, spewer, spewing
Words from these letters
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