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rumination vs vomit

vomit vs rumination

rumination and vomit both are nouns.

rumination is not a verb while vomit is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rumination Yes No No No
vomit Yes No Yes No
As nouns, vomit is a hypernym of rumination; that is, vomit is a word with a broader meaning than rumination:
  • rumination: regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding
  • vomit: the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Other hypernyms of rumination include disgorgement, emesis, puking, regurgitation, vomiting.
rumination (noun) vomit (noun)
regurgitation of small amounts of food; seen in some infants after feeding the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
(of ruminants) chewing (the cud) a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration the matter ejected in vomiting
rumination (verb) vomit (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Difference between rumination and vomit

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