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puke

/pjuːk/

Meanings
noun
Vomit.

Examples :

"Seeing the bad-smelling food, Sarah's stomach churned, and she produced a large puke. "
body medicine physiology

Related Words

Illustration requirements

requirements noun

/ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənts/

A necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.

"There was a requirement of the government on citizens for paying taxes."

Illustration deteriorating

deteriorating verb

/dɪˈtɪəriəreɪtɪŋ/ /dɪˈtɪrioʊreɪtɪŋ/

To make worse; to make inferior in quality or value; to impair.

"to deteriorate the mind"

Illustration worthless

worthless adjective

/ˈwɜːθləs/ /ˈwɝθləs/

Having no worth or use; without value; inconsequential.

"The old, tattered textbook was worthless to the student preparing for the exam. "

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originally adverb

/əˈɹɪdʒnəli/

As it was in the beginning.

"Originally, this paper was white, but over the years it has yellowed with age."

Illustration liquidity

liquidity noun

/lɪkˈwɪdəti/

The degree of which something is in high supply and demand, making it easily convertible to cash

"My Picasso painting is not very liquid, it would take me months to sell it. Gold on the other hand is convertible to cash at any moment, making it a very liquid commodity."

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prescribed verb

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

Illustration securities

securities noun

/sɪˈkjʊərɪtiz/ /səˈkjʊərɪtiz/

The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially.

"The new alarm system provided the family with a greater sense of securities after a recent break-in. "

Illustration smelling

smelling verb

/ˈsmɛlɪŋ/

To sense a smell or smells.

"I can smell fresh bread."

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struggling verb

/ˈstɹʌɡlɪŋ/

To strive, to labour in difficulty, to fight (for or against), to contend.

"During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."

Illustration despicable

despicable noun

/dɪˈspɪkəbəl/

A wretched or wicked person.

"The despicable was spreading rumors about the new student. "

Illustration difficult

difficult verb

/ˈdɪfɪkəlt/

To make difficult; to impede; to perplex.

"The complicated instructions on the new software difficult me from completing the project on time. "

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investments noun

/ɪnˈvɛstmənts/ /ɪnˈvɛsmənts/

The act of investing, or state of being invested.

"Giving your children a good education is a wise long-term investment."