Synonyms for

Spewing

Verb / ˈspju:ɪŋ / Another word for spewing — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to expel or eject forcefully, especially in large amounts

Synonyms & similar words

retch regurgitate besick cast sick ptyalize cat keepdown throwup honk vomitup vomit chuck spewout spue regorge spit puke upchuck purge eruct ptyalise spew barf disgorge erupting gushing vomiting disgorging belching emitting discharging projecting casting streaming flowing pouring fountaining firing shooting spouting gurgling

Example sentences

  1. The car was spewing smoke from its exhaust pipe.
  2. The whale was spewing water from its blowhole.
  3. The fire hydrant was spewing water all over the street.
  4. The athlete was spewing water from his mouth after running the race.
  5. The machine was spewing out paper nonstop.

Quotes

  • The mouth is made for communication, and nothing is more articulate than a kiss. It spews love, affection, and tenderness without a single word. - Sylvia Plath
  • The earth was boiling, but the rivers were not yet spewing ash. - Rebecca Solnit
  • The base intelligence of humans is such that they have to invent new ways of spewing hate. - Chris Hedges

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