Meaning & use
Spewed
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Discharged or flowed out suddenly and forcefully, especially in large quantities.
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Thick smoke spewed from the factory chimney.
He spewed insults at the referee after the bad call.
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Originally meaning to vomit, the word extended to any forceful, often unpleasant, outpouring of liquid, smoke, or words.
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