Synonyms of the word

retch

• v. (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To reck.
• v. To make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
• n. An unsuccessful effort to vomit.

barf

• n. (US, colloquial) vomit.
• v. (US, colloquial) To vomit.
• v. (computing, slang, intransitive) Of a system: to fail.
• interj. An expression of disgust.

cast

• v. (heading, physical) To move, or be moved, away.
• v. To direct (one's eyes, gaze etc.).
• v. (dated) To add up (a column of figures, accounts etc.); cross-cast refers to adding up a row of figures.
• v. (heading, social) To predict, to decide, to plan.
• v. To perform, bring forth (a magical spell or enchantment).
• v. To throw (light etc.) on or upon something, or in a given direction.
• v. (archaic) To give birth to (a child) prematurely; to miscarry.
• v. To shape (molten metal etc.) by pouring into a mould; to make (an object) in such a way.
• v. To twist or warp (of fabric, timber etc.).
• v. (nautical) To bring the bows of a sailing ship on to the required tack just as the anchor is weighed by…
• v. To deposit (a ballot or voting paper); to formally register (one's vote).
• v. (computing) To change a variable type from, for example, integer to real, or integer to text.
• v. (hunting) Of dogs, hunters: to spread out and search for a scent.
• v. (medicine) To set (a bone etc.) in a cast.
• v. (Wicca) To open a circle in order to begin a spell or meeting of witches.
• n. An act of throwing.
• n. Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
• n. A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
• n. The collective group of actors performing a play or production together. Contrasted with crew.
• n. The casting procedure.
• n. An object made in a mould.
• n. A supportive and immobilising device used to help mend broken bones.
• n. The mould used to make cast objects.
• n. (hawking) The number of hawks (or occasionally other birds) cast off at one time; a pair.
• n. A squint.
• n. Visual appearance.
• n. The form of one's thoughts, mind etc.
• n. An animal, especially a horse, that is unable to rise without assistance.
• n. Animal and insect remains which have been regurgitated by a bird.
• n. A group of crabs.

cat

• n. An animal of the family Felidae.
• n. A person.
• n. (nautical) A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
• n. (chiefly nautical) Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
• n. (slang) Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.).
• n. (archaic) A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").
• n. (archaic, uncountable) The game of "trap and ball" (also called "cat and dog").
• n. (slang, vulgar, African American Vernacular) A vagina, a vulva; the female external genitalia.
• n. A double tripod (for holding a plate, etc.) with six feet, of which three rest on the ground, in whatever…
• v. (nautical, transitive) To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
• v. (nautical, transitive) To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
• v. (slang) To vomit something.
• n. A catamaran.
• n. (computing) A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the…
• v. (computing, transitive) To apply the cat command to (one or more files).
• v. (computing, slang) To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target) usually with no intention of…
• adj. (Ireland, informal) terrible, disastrous.
• n. (slang) A street name of the drug methcathinone.
• n. (military, naval) A catapult.
• n. Abbreviation of category.
• n. A catfish.

chuck

• n. (cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
• n. (mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding…
• n. (dialect, obsolete) A chicken, a hen.
• n. A clucking sound.
• n. (slang) A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.
• n. A gentle touch or tap.
• n. (informal) A casual throw.
• n. (slang) An act of vomiting.
• n. (cricket, informal) A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
• v. To make a clucking sound.
• v. To call, as a hen her chickens.
• v. To touch or tap gently.
• v. (transitive, informal) To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
• v. (transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
• v. (transitive, informal) To jilt; to dump.
• v. (intransitive, slang) To vomit.
• v. (intransitive, cricket) To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
• v. (South Africa, slang, intransitive) To leave; to depart; to bounce.
• v. (obsolete) To chuckle; to laugh.
• v. To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving…
• n. Abbreviation of woodchuck.
• n. (Scotland) A small pebble.

disgorge

• v. To vomit or spew, to discharge.
• v. To surrender (stolen goods or money, for example) unwillingly.
• v. (oenology) To remove traces of yeast from sparkling wine by the méthode champenoise.

egest

• v. To excrete from the body.

eliminate

• v. (transitive) To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
• v. (slang) To kill (a person or animal).
• v. (physiology) To excrete (waste products).
• v. To exclude (from investigation or from further competition).
• v. (accounting) To record amounts in a consolidation statement to remove the effects of inter-company transactions.

excrete

• v. (of an organism) to discharge from the system.

gag

• n. A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto…
• n. (law) An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.
• n. A joke or other mischievous prank.
• n. A convulsion of the upper digestive tract.
• n. (archaic) A mouthful that makes one retch or choke.
• v. (intransitive) To experience the vomiting reflex.
• v. (transitive) To cause to heave with nausea.
• v. (transitive) To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.
• v. (transitive) To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
• v. (transitive, figuratively) To restrain someone's speech without using physical means.

heave

• v. (transitive) To lift with difficulty; to raise with some effort; to lift (a heavy thing).
• v. (transitive) To throw, cast.
• v. (intransitive) To rise and fall.
• v. (transitive) To utter with effort.
• v. (transitive, nautical) To pull up with a rope or cable.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To lift (generally); to raise, or cause to move upwards (particularly in ships or…
• v. (intransitive) To be thrown up or raised; to rise upward, as a tower or mound.
• v. (transitive, mining, geology) To displace (a vein, stratum).
• v. (transitive, now rare) To cause to swell or rise, especially in repeated exertions.
• v. (transitive, intransitive, nautical) To move in a certain direction or into a certain position or situation.
• v. (intransitive) To retch, to make an effort to vomit; to vomit.
• v. (intransitive) To make an effort to raise, throw, or move anything; to strain to do something difficult.
• n. An effort to raise something, such as a weight or one's own body, or to move something heavy.
• n. An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves,…
• n. A horizontal dislocation in a metallic lode, taking place at an intersection with another lode.
• n. (nautical) The measure of extent to which a nautical vessel goes up and down in a short period of time…

honk

• v. (transitive, intransitive) To use a car horn.
• v. (intransitive) To make a sound like a car horn.
• v. (intransitive) To make the sound of a goose.
• v. (informal) To vomit: regurgitate the contents of one's stomach.
• v. (informal) To have a bad smell.
• n. The sound produced by a typical car horn.
• n. The cry of a goose.
• n. (informal) A bad smell.
• n. Money (slang).
• interj. Imitation of car horn, used, for example, to clear a path for oneself.
• n. Clipping of honky.

pass

• v. (heading) Physical movement.
• v. (heading) To change in state or status, to advance.
• v. (heading) To move through time.
• v. (heading) To be accepted.
• v. (intransitive) In any game, to decline to play in one's turn.
• v. (heading) To do or be better.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete) To take heed.
• n. An opening, road, or track, available for passing; especially, one through or over some dangerous or otherwise…
• n. A channel connecting a river or body of water to the sea, for example at the mouth (delta) of a river.
• n. A single movement, especially of a hand, at, over, or along anything.
• n. A single passage of a tool over something, or of something over a tool.
• n. An attempt.
• n. (fencing) A thrust or push; an attempt to stab or strike an adversary.
• n. (figuratively) A thrust; a sally of wit.
• n. A sexual advance.
• n. (sports) The act of moving the ball or puck from one player to another.
• n. (rail transport) A passing of two trains in the same direction on a single track, when one is put into…
• n. Permission or license to pass, or to go and come.
• n. A document granting permission to pass or to go and come; a passport; a ticket permitting free transit…
• n. (baseball) An intentional walk.
• n. The state of things; condition; predicament; impasse.
• n. (obsolete) Estimation; character.
• n. (obsolete, Chaucer) A part, a division. Compare passus.
• n. (cooking) The area in a restaurant kitchen where the finished dishes are passed from the chefs to the…
• n. An act of declining to play one's turn in a game, often by saying the word "pass".
• n. (computing) A run through a document as part of a translation, compilation or reformatting process.
• n. (computing, slang) A password (especially one for a restricted-access website).

puke

• n. (colloquial, uncountable) vomit.
• n. (colloquial, countable) A drug that induces vomiting.
• n. (colloquial, countable) A worthless, despicable person.
• v. (colloquial, transitive, intransitive) To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
• v. (intransitive, finance, slang) To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure,…
• adj. A fine grade of woolen cloth.
• adj. A very dark, dull, brownish-red color.

purge

• n. An act of purging.
• n. (medicine) An evacuation of the bowels or a vomiting.
• n. A cleansing of pipes.
• n. A forcible removal of people, for example, from political activity.
• n. That which purges; especially, a medicine that evacuates the intestines; a cathartic.
• v. (transitive) to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities.
• v. (transitive, religion) to free from sin, guilt, or the burden or responsibility of misdeeds.
• v. (transitive) To remove by cleansing; to wash away.
• v. (transitive, medicine) to void (the bowels); to vomit.
• v. (transitive, medicine) To operate on (somebody) as a cathartic, or in a similar manner.
• v. (transitive, law) to clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation.
• v. (transitive) To clarify; to clear the dregs from (liquor).
• v. (intransitive) To become pure, as by clarification.
• v. (intransitive) To have or produce frequent evacuations from the intestines, as by means of a cathartic.

regorge

• v. To disgorge or vomit.
• v. To swallow again; to swallow back.

regurgitate

• v. (transitive) To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.
• v. (transitive) To cough up from the gut to feed its young, as a bird or animal does.
• v. (transitive, by extension) To repeat verbatim.
• v. (intransitive) To be thrown or poured back; to rush or surge back.

sick

• adj. Having an urge to vomit.
• adj. (chiefly US) In poor health.
• adj. (colloquial) Mentally unstable, disturbed.
• adj. (colloquial) In bad taste.
• adj. Tired of or annoyed by something.
• adj. (slang) Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
• adj. In poor condition.
• adj. (agriculture) Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
• n. Sick people in general as a group.
• n. (Britain, colloquial) vomit.
• v. To vomit.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To fall sick; to sicken.
• v. (rare) Alternative spelling of sic.

spasm

• n. A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
• n. A violent, excruciating seizure of pain.
• n. A sudden and temporary burst of energy, activity, or emotion.
• v. To produce and undergo a spasm.

spew

• v. to eject forcibly and in a stream.
• v. (informal) to vomit.
• v. (slang) to ejaculate.
• v. (slang) to laugh unexpectedly while drinking, causing drink to exit the nose.
• v. To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.
• n. (slang) vomit or sick.
• n. (slang) ejaculate.

spue

• v. Obsolete form of spew.

upchuck

• n. (informal) Vomit.
• v. (informal) To vomit.

vomit

• v. To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
• v. To eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit.
• n. The regurgitated former contents of a stomach.
• n. The act of regurgitating.
• n. (obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.