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| 1. | [ verb ] eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | |
| Synonyms: | throw_up retch vomit disgorge cat sick upchuck regorge barf puke spew regurgitate spue chuck be_sick cast purge vomit_up | |
| Examples: | "After drinking too much, the students vomited" "He purged continuously" "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" |
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| Related terms: | keep_down excrete gag vomit spewer heave vomit emetic | |
| 2. | [ verb ] cry like a goose | |
| Synonyms: | cronk | |
| Examples: | "The geese were honking" |
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| Related terms: | utter | |
| 3. | [ verb ] use the horn of a car | |
| Synonyms: | claxon | |
| Related terms: | make_noise klaxon | |
| 4. | [ verb ] make a loud noise | |
| Synonyms: | beep claxon toot blare | |
| Examples: | "The horns of the taxis blared" |
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| Related terms: | go tootle beeper toot honker | |
| 5. | [ noun ] the cry of a goose (or any sound resembling this) | |
| Related terms: | cry | |
| Similar spelling: |
honky honkie honkey Hoang Hoenig Hong |
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