1. (

• spit ,
• ptyalize ,
• ptyalise ,
• spew ,
• spue ,

) expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth; "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer" ;

2. (

• spew ,
• spew_out ,
• eruct ,

) eject or send out in large quantities, also metaphorical; "the volcano spews out molten rocks every day"; "The editors of the paper spew out hostile articles about the Presidential candidate" ;

3. (

• vomit ,
• vomit_up ,
• purge ,
• cast ,
• sick ,
• cat ,
• be_sick ,
• disgorge ,
• regorge ,
• retch ,
• puke ,
• barf ,
• spew ,
• spue ,
• chuck ,
• upchuck ,
• honk ,
• regurgitate ,
• throw_up

) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" ;