Puke vs. Spew — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Puke and Spew
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Puke
Vomit
He puked up his pizza
Wild with shame at puking up like a baby
Spew
To send out or force out in large amounts
A volcano that spewed molten lava.
Spewed invective at his opponent.
Puke
Vomit.
Spew
To vomit or otherwise cast out (matter) through the mouth.
Puke
To vomit.
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Spew
To flow or gush forth
Water was spewing from the hydrant.
Puke
The act of vomiting.
Spew
To vomit.
Puke
Vomit.
Spew
Something spewed.
Puke
One regarded as disgusting or contemptible.
Spew
(transitive) To eject forcibly and in a stream,
Puke
Vomit.
Spew
(intransitive) To be forcibly ejected.
Puke
A drug that induces vomiting.
Spew
(transitive) To speak or write quickly and voluminously, especially words that are not worth listening to or reading.
Puke
A worthless, despicable person.
Spew
(intransitive) To be written or spoken voluminously.
Puke
A person from Missouri.
Spew
To vomit.
Puke
A fine grade of woolen cloth.
Spew
(intransitive) To ejaculate.
Puke
A very dark, dull, brownish-red color.
Spew
To develop a white powder or dark crystals on the surface of finished leather, as a result from improper tanning.
Puke
To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach.
Spew
(slang) Vomit.
Puke
To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure, in order to satisfy liquidity or margin requirements, or out of a desire to exit a deteriorating market.
Spew
(slang) Ejaculate or ejaculation.
Puke
To eject the contests of the stomach; to vomit; to spew.
The infantMewling and puking in the nurse's arms.
Spew
Nonsense or lies.
Puke
To eject from the stomach; to vomit up.
Spew
Material that has been ejected in a stream, or the act of spewing.
Puke
A medicine that causes vomiting; an emetic; a vomit.
Spew
A white powder or dark crystals that appear on the surface of improperly tanned leather.
Puke
Of a color supposed to be between black and russet.
Spew
Adhesive that is squeezed from a joint under pressure and held across the joint by a fillet, thereby strengthening the joint.
Puke
A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible;
Only a rotter would do that
Kill the rat
Throw the bum out
You cowardly little pukes!
The British call a contemptible person a `git'
Spew
To eject from the stomach; to vomit.
Puke
The matter ejected in vomiting
Spew
To cast forth with abhorrence or disgust; to eject.
Because thou art lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spew thee out of my mouth.
Puke
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
Spew
To vomit.
Spew
To eject seed, as wet land swollen with frost.
Spew
That which is vomited; vomit.
Spew
Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth;
The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer
Spew
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
Spew
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
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