Synonyms for spew
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1. spit, ptyalize, ptyalise, spew, spueverb

   expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth

   "The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer"

   Synonyms:
   cat, puke, throw up, honk, spit, chuck, sprinkle, sick, skewer, disgorge, cast, spew out, spit out, vomit, regurgitate, vomit up, ptyalize, spue, upchuck, eruct, pitter-patter, purge, barf, ptyalise, be sick, spatter, retch, patter, regorge

2. spew, spew out, eructverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   cat, puke, throw up, burp, bubble, spit, chuck, sick, belch, cast, disgorge, vomit, regurgitate, vomit up, ptyalize, spue, upchuck, eruct, spew out, purge, barf, ptyalise, be sick, retch, honk, regorge

3. vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw upverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   vomit, eruct, vagabond, gag, throw off, scour, range, frame, ramble, ptyalise, put, cat, claxon, ditch, honk, spill, barf, wander, hurtle, sick, stray, rove, swan, roll, cronk, spew out, chuck, toot, puke, throw, cast, ptyalize, redact, spue, beep, be sick, purge, spit, regorge, blare, purify, vomit up, mould, mold, cast off, shake off, upchuck, disgorge, toss, throw away, heave, tramp, sanctify, contrive, drop, draw, flush, hurl, regurgitate, throw up, drift, reproduce, couch, project, retch, pat, roam, shed

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1. • Eject
   • Expectorate

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1. spewverb

   Synonyms:
   vomit, puke, cast up, throw up

2. spewverb

   Synonyms:
   vomit, puke

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1. Buck Sexton:

   For John Brennan, the most recent former CIA director, to come forward and insinuate -- on national TV -- that a sitting president is the subject of blackmail by a foreign adversary is outrageous, there used to be a day when intelligence officials, whether they were in office or out of office, would not spew innuendo like that, especially such grave charges.

2. Orrin Hatch:

   Listen—I’ve honored you by allowing you to start off here and what you said is not right – that’s all I’m saying. I come from the lower middle class originally and we didn’t have anything, so don’t spew that stuff on me. I get a little tired of that crap.

3. David Petraeus:

   Until it is capped, it is going to continue to spew radioactive instability and extremist ideology over the entire region, any strategy to stabilize the region thus needs to take into account the challenges in both Iraq and Syria. It is not sufficient to say that we'll figure them out later.

4. Orrin Hatch:

   Don’t spew that stuff on me, i get a little tired of that crap.

5. Miguel de Cervantes:

   Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up.