spewing

Violently shooting forth

Spewing is the present participle of spew, meaning to eject forcefully from an opening.

Volcanoes spew lava, factories spew smoke, drunks spew vomit.

The word often describes continuous or uncontrolled output: The broken pipe was spewing water everywhere.

Figuratively, someone spewing nonsense or hatred produces it in an offensive, seemingly unstoppable stream.

vomiting

retching

Heaving without expelling

upchuck · barf · nausea · emesis · bilious · purge · sick · queasiness · stomachache · projectile

ranting

tirade

Extended angry speech

outburst · vitriol · invective · fulminating · raging · bile · venom · blathering · raving · unloading

torrent

gushing

Flowing out forcefully

jet · spray · cascade · discharge · outpouring · flow · rushing · spouting · ejecting · fountain

eruption

volcano

Earth's fiery vent

  • lavaErupted liquid stone
  • magmaMolten rock underground
  • ashCombustion's powdery remains

plume · geyser · pyroclastic · vent · crater · fumarole · sulfur · smoke · steam · belching

disgust

foul

Offensive or illegal

sickening · revolting · spitting · expectorating · hacking · gross · offensive · putrid · noxious · toxic

Categories
Opposites
flow intensity

spewingtrickling

Flowing in thin stream

dripping · dribbling · seeping · oozing · leaking

containment

spewingabsorbing

Holding attention completely

ingesting · swallowing · sucking in · inhaling · retaining

verbal expression

spewingkeeping mum

Staying deliberately silent

biting one's tongue · listening · whispering

Family

spew, spews, spewed, spewer, spewers

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG