Hurl and Spew

Hurl

Hurl verb - To discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

Usage example: that meal was so gross I thought I was going to hurl

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Spew and hurl are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spew" instead a verb "Hurl".

Nearby Words: hurled, hurling

Spew verb - To violently throw out or off (something from within).

Usage example: a volcano spewing out lava

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Hurl and spew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hurl" instead a verb "Spew".

Nearby Words: spewed, spewing

fire	hurl fire	spew fire
enemy	hurl enemy	spew enemy
plasma	hurl plasma	spew plasma
coins	hurl coins	spew coins
Other words: hundreds, insults, amounts, blasts, fireballs.

Rocko's Modern Life had "The Enchanted Upchucks", Retch, Hurl, and Spew, animate half-eaten food that "helped" Rocko when he was sick in the episode "Flu-in-you-enza".

Source: Anthropomorphic Food

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