What Is Vomit?
/ˈvɒmɪt/ (British English), /ˈvɑːmɪt/ (American English)
Vomit means to throw up food or liquid from your stomach through your mouth. It happens when your body feels sick.
Why Does It Happen?
You might vomit because of a stomach bug, motion sickness, or eating something bad.
Example Sentences
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After the roller coaster, Tim felt sick and had to vomit.
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The doctor said it’s normal to vomit when you have a stomach virus.
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If you feel like you will vomit, use an airsickness bag on the plane.
A Word to Know
Motion sickness (/ˈmoʊ.ʃən ˈsɪk.nəs/ – feeling sick from moving, like in a car or plane)
Many people vomit because of motion sickness during travel.