spewer


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spew

 (spyo͞o)
v. spewed, spew·ing, spews
v.tr.
1. To send out or force out in large amounts: a volcano that spewed molten lava; spewed invective at his opponent.
2. To vomit or otherwise cast out (matter) through the mouth.
v.intr.
1. To flow or gush forth: Water was spewing from the hydrant.
2. To vomit.
n.
Something spewed.
[Middle English spewen, from Old English spīwan.]
spew′er n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.spewer - a person who vomitsspewer - a person who vomits      
vomiter
diseased person, sick person, sufferer - a person suffering from an illness
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