Vomited: meaning, definitions and examples

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vomited

 

[ หˆvษ’mษชtษชd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

action of expelling

Vomited is the past tense of the verb 'vomit', which means to expel the contents of the stomach through the mouth. This action is often involuntary and can occur due to various reasons including illness, nausea, or the consumption of spoiled food. Vomiting can also serve as a mechanism for the body to rid itself of harmful substances. It is generally considered an unpleasant experience and may be accompanied by other symptoms such as dizziness and abdominal discomfort.

Synonyms

puked, regurgitated, upchucked.

Examples of usage

  • She vomited after eating expired food.
  • He felt nauseous and eventually vomited.
  • The child vomited during the car ride.
  • After the party, many guests vomited from overindulgence.

Translations

Translations of the word "vomited" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น vomitou

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฒเฅเคŸเฅ€ เค•เฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช erbrach

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ muntah

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑะปัŽะฒะฐะฒ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wymiotล‚a

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ˜”ๅใ—ใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท a vomi

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ vomitรณ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kusmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ† ํ–ˆ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชู‚ูŠุฃ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zvracel

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ zvracal

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‘•ๅไบ†

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ bruhal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ uppkastaรฐi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›าฑััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒฃแƒœแƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qusdum

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ vomitรณ

Etymology

The word 'vomit' originates from the Latin word 'vomitus', which means 'to spew forth'. The Latin term is derived from the verb 'vomere', meaning 'to discharge liquid or matter from the throat or stomach'. The use of the word in English dates back to the early 14th century. Historically, the act of vomiting was often associated with various health beliefs and practices, ranging from the body's mechanism to expel illness to the thoughts about purity and the expulsion of sinful thoughts or actions. Over time, the meaning of the word has stayed relatively consistent, with modern medical terminology surrounding the act of vomiting developing in relation to better understanding human physiology.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #21,243, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.