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to spew
01
to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Intransitive
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
spew
3rd person singular
spews
Past simple
spewed
Past participle
spewed
Examples
After eating the spoiled food, he could n't help but spew all over the kitchen floor.
02
to forcefully eject a large amount of something
Transitive: to spew a gas or liquid
Examples
The volcano began to spew hot lava and ash, creating a dangerous situation.
03
to forcefully expel saliva, phlegm, or other fluids from the mouth
Transitive: to spew fluids
Examples
He could n't contain his laughter and ended up spewing soda all over the table.
