noun
Meaning 1
The act of one who pukes or vomits.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
puking
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CMU ARPABET: P Y UW1 K IH2 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
verb
Meaning 2
present participle and gerund of puke
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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noun
Meaning 3
the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: vomit, vomiting, emesis, regurgitation, disgorgement
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: expulsion, projection, ejection, forcing out, reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reaction
Narrower terms: rumination, hematemesis, haematemesis, hyperemesis
History
Etymology
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