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Present participle for to eject forcibly and in a stream
“Two pulp mills spew chemicals into the river that is the only source of the city's water.”
Present participle for to be poured or forced out in large quantities
“The pump broke down three weeks ago at the wellhead, and oil continued to spew to the surface.”
Present participle for to vomit or regurgitate food
“I ate just before going to the gym, and every time I tried to deadlift, I felt like I was about to spew up my dinner.”
Present participle for to expel or spit out a substance
“You scoop out a big spoonful of the herbs, put it in your mouth, and begin to chew it. Then you spew it out because it tastes horrid.”
Present participle for to scatter or sprinkle, typically over a wide area
The act of expelling or throwing up the contents of one's stomach
The action of forcing something out of the body
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