'throw up' definitions:
Definition of 'throw up'
(from WordNet)
verb
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" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up] [ant: keep down]
Synonyms of 'throw up'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abandon,
- abdicate,
- abjure,
- acknowledge defeat,
- barf,
- be seasick,
- be sick,
- boost,
- bring up,
- buoy up,
- cast up,
- cease,
- cede,
- chuck up,
- cry quits,
- desist from,
- disgorge,
- dispense with,
- dispose of,
- do without,
- drop,
- dump,
- egest,
- elevate,
- erect,
- escalate,
- feed the fish,
- forgo,
- forswear,
- gag,
- get along without,
- get rid of,
- give away,
- give over,
- give up,
- hand over,
- have done with,
- heave,
- heave the gorge,
- heft,
- heighten,
- heist,
- hike,
- hoick,
- hoist,
- hold up,
- jerk up,
- keck,
- kiss good-bye,
- knock up,
- lay down,
- leave off,
- levitate,
- lift,
- lift up,
- lob,
- loft,
- make a sacrifice,
- part with,
- perk up,
- puke,
- quitclaim,
- raise,
- raise up,
- rear,
- rear up,
- recant,
- regurgitate,
- reject,
- relinquish,
- render up,
- renounce,
- resign,
- retch,
- retract,
- rise,
- roughcast,
- roughhew,
- run up,
- sacrifice,
- set up,
- sick up,
- sky,
- spare,
- spew,
- stick up,
- surrender,
- swear off,
- up,
- upbuoy,
- upcast,
- upchuck,
- upheave,
- uphoist,
- uphold,
- uplift,
- upraise,
- uprear,
- upthrow,
- vacate,
- vomit,
- waive,
- yield
Words containing 'throw up'
- Throw,
- Throwe,
- Throwing,
- To throw about,
- To throw by,
- To throw down,
- To throw in,
- To throw off,
- To throw on,
- To throw out,
- To throw over,
- To throw up,
- throw down,
- throw in,
- throw in with,
- throw off,
- throw out,
- throw over,
- Stone's throw,
- Throw back,
- Throw lathe,
- Throw-off,
- Throwing engine,
- Throwing mill,
- Throwing stick,
- Throwing table,
- Throwing wheel,
- To throw away,
- To throw back,
- To throw down the gauntlet,
- To throw down the glove,
- To throw in gear,
- To throw out of gear,
- To throw to the dogs,
- To throw up the sponge,
- charity throw,
- free throw,
- hammer throw,
- throw a fit,
- throw away,
- throw in the towel,
- throw out of kilter,
- throw overboard,
- throw pillow,
- throw rug,
- throw stick,
- throw together,
- throw-in,
- throwing away,
- throwing board,
- to throw the book at,
- Throw-crook,
- To throw one's self down,
- To throw one's self on,
- To throw up another's heels,
- Two-throw,
- free throw lane,
- penalty free throw,
- throw cold water on,
- throw-weight,
- To throw dust in one's eyes,
- To throw one's self upon,
- To throw one's self upon the country