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upchuck (verb)

upchuck /ˈʌpˌtʃʌk/ verb

upchucks; upchucked; upchucking

upchuck

/ˈʌpˌtʃʌk/

verb

upchucks; upchucked; upchucking

Britannica Dictionary definition of UPCHUCK

US, informal

: vomit

[+ object]

The dog upchucked the food.

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[no object]

I felt like I was about to upchuck.

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