vomit

/ˈvɒmɪt/verb

To bring up the contents of the stomach through the mouth; to throw up.

Example sentences

“The boy vomited twice after riding the roller coaster.”
“Seasickness made several passengers vomit during the rough crossing.”

The clinical, neutral term. 'Throw up' is the everyday phrase; 'be sick' serves the same role in British English.

Synonyms for vomit

throw up
be sick

Related words

nauseaAn unpleasant feeling in the stomach that makes you feel you might vomit.migraineA very painful headache, typically on one side of the head, that can come with sickness and sensitivity to light.asthmaA chronic breathing disorder in which the airways can suddenly tighten, often triggered by allergens, cold air, exercise, or stress.diabetesA long-term disease in which the body cannot properly control the amount of sugar in the blood.cancerAn illness in which cells in part of the body begin to grow and multiply out of control.tumorA lump of tissue that grows abnormally in the body; it can be harmless or cancerous.