spew | Definition of spew

Synonyms and Antonyms of spew

1 to flow out in great quantities or with force

water spewing violently from the broken pipe

Synonyms of spew

gush, jet, pour, rush, spout, spurt, squirt, swoosh

Words Related to spew

cascade, issue, roll, run, stream

plash, slosh, splash, wash

deluge, drown, engulf, flood, inundate, overflow, overwhelm, submerge, submerse, swamp

Near Antonyms of spew

spatter, sprinkle

bleed, exude, leak, ooze, percolate, seep, strain, weep

Antonyms of spew

dribble, drip, drop, trickle

2 to violently throw out or off (something from within)

a volcano spewing out lava

Synonyms of spew

belch, disgorge, eject, eruct, erupt, expel, jet, spout, spurt

Words Related to spew

gush, pour, squirt, stream, surge

emanate, exhale, issue, release, shoot, spit, spring, vent

discharge, emit, fire

cast, fling, heave, hurl, launch, pitch, toss

Near Antonyms of spew

bottle (up), contain, restrain, shut (in or up)

3 to discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth

"I'm going to spew right here in the car if you don't pull over!" she wailed to her friend

Synonyms of spew

barf, gag, heave, hurl, puke, retch, spit up, throw up, upchuck, vomit

Words Related to spew

disgorge, regurgitate

Phrases Synonymous with spew

lose one's lunch [slang], toss one's cookies