Meaning & use

spewer

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A person or thing that expels something, especially forcefully or in large quantities.

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The factory was labeled a major spewer of pollutants into the river.

Online forums are full of spewers of unverified rumors and conspiracy theories.

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"Spewer" is the agent noun of "spew," and is often used with a negative connotation, especially in reference to pollution or misinformation.

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