A medicine that induces nausea and vomiting.
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Examples for "vomit "
Examples for "vomit "
1 I knew I would vomit soon, didn't know why I hadn't already.
2 For a long while he thought he might vomit or pass out.
3 Some seemed to sing their speech; some almost to vomit it up.
4 That said, the policeman's severed hand almost made me vomit a little.
5 You make me feel as if I might vomit at any moment.
1 When the symptoms first appear give the patient a warm water emetic .
2 The addition of a dose of garlic converts it into an emetic .
3 A teaspoonful of powdered dry Primrose root will act as an emetic .
4 He forced an emetic down her throat, but it had no effect.
5 An emetic kindly administered will set our friend here on his legs.
1 Suddenly came a frightful roar and a black beast leaped forth from the deep vomitory .
2 The upper tiers were approached by vomitories and by a subterranean corridor.
3 Here she made her way to a door that opened on the common and public vomitories of the structure.
1 Now, no sedative or nauseant is known that does not lock up the natural secretions, and thus lessen the digestive powers.
1 The doctors operated upon him as best they knew, with leeches and phlebotomy and purgatives and vomitives , and came very near killing him.
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