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Definition: Vomiting |
VomitingNoun1. The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "vomiting" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references) |
Synonyms: VomitingSynonyms: disgorgement (n), emesis (n), puking (n), regurgitation (n), vomit (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ejection | Emesis, vomiting, vomition. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | Okay, well, you try vomiting for twenty-four hours straight because the pain in your head is so intense, and then we'll discuss the concept of right and wrong. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) I'm tired, I've been drinking since nine o'clock, my wife is vomiting, there's been a lot of screaming going on around here! (Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; writing credit: Edward Albee; Ernest Lehman) Jack got home at twenty past four and I was vomiting with fear. (The Osbournes; writing credit: Liliana Abud; Jaime Garca Estrada) | |
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The incubation period for Ebola HF ranges from 2 to 21 days with abrupt onset of illness, characterized by fever, headache, joint and muscle aches, sore throat, and weakness, followed by diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain.Credit: CDC. | Highly communicable, vaccine-preventable disease that lasts for many weeks and is typically manifested in children with paroxysmal spasms of severe coughing, whooping, and post-tussive vomiting, also known as Bordet-Gengou bacillus.Credit: CDC. | ||
This specimen was from a patient who died of Leptospirosis, a disease with symptoms including high fever, severe headache, chills, muscle aches, and vomiting, and may include jaundice (yellow skin and eyes), red eyes, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or a rash.Credit: CDC. | The toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus causes the illness "staphylococcal intoxication". Symptoms of this intoxication include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.Credit: CDC. | ||
The toxin produced by Staphylococcus aureus causes the illness "staphylococcal intoxication". Symptoms of this intoxication include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.Credit: CDC. | The incubation period for Ebola HF ranges from 2 to 21 days with abrupt onset of illness, characterized by fever, headache, joint and muscle aches, sore throat, and weakness, followed by diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain.Credit: CDC. | ||
The incubation period for Ebola HF ranges from 2 to 21 days with abrupt onset of illness, characterized by fever, headache, joint and muscle aches, sore throat, and weakness, followed by diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain.Credit: CDC. | Trichinosis, or trichinellosis, is caused by eating raw or undercooked pork infected with the larvae of a species of worm called Trichinella. Initial symptoms include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, fatigue, fever, and abdominal discomfort.Credit: CDC. | ||
![]() | Young infants or children suffering from vomiting are better rehydrated with small volumes of oral fluid ... / WHO/ICDDR, DACCA photo.Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Play | Caption |
| Man vomiting. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | His spasms of vomiting came in little gasps. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Sometimes nausea and vomiting occur. (references) | |
Diarrhea and vomiting are the most common. (references) | ||
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea may also occur. (references) | ||
Travel | Indonesia | If vomiting makes it impossible to adequately rehydrate, visit a clinic immediately. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Vomiting" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 79.76% of the time. "Vomiting" is used about 168 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 79.76% | 134 | 27,488 |
| Noun (singular) | 17.26% | 29 | 64,444 |
| Noun (proper) | 2.38% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.6% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 168 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "vomiting": Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome ♦ Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting ♦ vomiting and wasting disease. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
vomiting | 248 | cat in vomiting | 10 |
dog vomiting | 102 | toddler vomiting | 10 |
cat vomiting | 68 | pregnancy vomiting | 9 |
vomiting blood | 42 | kitten vomiting | 9 |
cyclic vomiting syndrome | 37 | girl picture vomiting | 9 |
induce vomiting | 34 | self induced vomiting | 8 |
girl vomiting | 28 | diarrhea vomiting | 8 |
dog in vomiting | 24 | headache vomiting | 7 |
nausea vomiting | 21 | cyclical vomiting syndrome | 7 |
infant vomiting | 20 | vomiting picture | 7 |
child vomiting | 19 | chemotherapy induced nausea vomiting | 7 |
cyclic vomiting | 18 | fear of vomiting | 6 |
cause of vomiting | 17 | bile dog vomiting | 6 |
puppy vomiting | 16 | stop vomiting | 6 |
feline vomiting | 15 | blood dog vomiting | 6 |
baby vomiting | 14 | woman vomiting | 6 |
vomiting bile | 14 | acid coughing gagging health stomach vomiting | 6 |
canine vomiting | 13 | in infant vomiting | 5 |
vomiting in child | 12 | chronic vomiting | 5 |
projectile vomiting | 11 | vomiting during pregnancy | 5 |
inducing vomiting | 5 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "vomiting"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vjellët (vomit), të vjella (sickness, vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | قىء (vomit), تقيؤ (puke, vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | повръщане (nausea, puke, sickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 呕吐 (spew, Spewed, Spewing, Vomit, Vomited). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | emesis (emesis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | vomitus (vomitus), vomitio, postprandiaal braken, hyperemesis lactantium, habitueel braken, emesis (emesis), emesia, braken (breaking, throw up, vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | oksennus (vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | vomissement (vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Vomitus (vomit, vomitus), Vomitio, Spucken (be sick, bring up, puke, spew, spit, splutter, throw up, to prime, to spit, vomit), Schütten (dump, pour, pour out, scatter, shed, slop, spill, throw, tip), Erbrechen (be sick, bring up, force, puke, regorge, regurgitate, regurgitation, sickness, throw up, tipping, topping, upchuck, vomit), Emesis (emesis), Emesia, Ausschütten (distribute, empty, pour out, spill, tip out). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ιδιοπαθείς εμετοί των νεογνών, αναγωγή (decrease, reduction, reference, regurgitation), "καθ'έξιν" εμετοί των νεογνών. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | פליט" (ejection, emission, exhaust, retching, spurt), "קא" (emesis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | hányás (pitching, puke, spew, vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | vomito (belch, puke, sick, sickness, vomit, vomitus), rigurgito (afflux, backwater, heading-up, regurgiotation, regurgitation, revival), emesi (emesis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | "吐 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | おうと, へど (spew). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 구 (Vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | tilgey (abort, cast, cast off, casting, chuck, discharge, disgorge, ejection, fling, hurl, launch; throwing, miscarriage, miscarry, misconception; found, moulting, pitch, plunge, pot, precipitate, precipitation, project, projection, shedding, shoot, sling, throw, toss, toss up, toss up coin, tossing, void, vomit), skeahrey. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | omitingvay vomição, vómito (vomit). (various references) vãrsat (smallpox), vãrsãturã (casting, eructation, vomit). (various references) tilgeil (casting, throwing). (various references) vómitos del lactante, vómito postprandial. (various references) uppkastning (emesis, vomit). (various references) kusma (puke, sickness, spew, throwing up, vomit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verse 16 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Plhsmonhn atimiaV ek doxhV pie kai su kai diasaleuqhti kai seisqhti ekuklwsen epi se pothrion dexiaV kuriou kai sunhcqh atimia epi thn doxan sou |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Repletus est ignominia pro gloria bibe tu quoque et consopire circumdabit te calix dexterae Domini et vomitus ignominiae super gloriam tuam |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | He is fulfillid with yuel fame for glorie; and drynke thou, and be aslept; the cup of the riyt half of the Lord shal aboute yeue thee, and casting vp of yuel fame vpon thi glorie. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned to thee, and shameful vomiting shall be on thy glory. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | You are full of shame in place of glory: take your part in the drinking, and let your shame be uncovered: the cup of the Lord's right hand will come round to you and your glory will be covered with shame. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Habakkuk Chapter 2, Verse 16 |
| Cebuano | Ikaw nabuhong na sa kaulaw ug dili sa himaya: uminum ka usab, ug manig-ingon ka sa usa nga walay-circuncicion; ang copa sa kamot nga too ni Jehova moanha kanimo, ug ang mahugaw nga kaulaw magatabon sa imong himaya. |
| Croatian | Ti si pijan od sramote, ne od slave! Pij samo i pokazuj kapicu. Dolazi ti pehar iz desnice Jahvine i sramota na slavu tvoju! |
| Danish | Du mætted dig med Skam for Ære. Drik selv, vis din Forhud frem! Nu kommer Bægeret fra HERRENs højre til dig og Skændsel til din Ære. |
| Dutch | Gij zult ook verzadigd worden met schande, voor eer; drinkt gij ook, en ontbloot de voorhuid; de beker der rechterhand des HEEREN zal zich tot u wenden, en er zal een schandelijk uitbraaksel over uw heerlijkheid zijn. |
| Finnish | Sinä ravitset itsesi häpeällä, et kunnialla: niinpä juo sinäkin ja paljasta ympärileikkaamattomuutesi. Sinun kohdallesi on kiertyvä Herran oikean käden malja ja häväistys kunnian sijaan. |
| French | Tu seras rassasié de honte plus que de gloire; Bois aussi toi-même, et découvre-toi! La coupe de la droite de l`Éternel se tournera vers toi, Et l`ignominie souillera ta gloire. |
| German | Du hast dich gesättigt mit Schande und nicht mit Ehre. So saufe du nun auch, daß du taumelst! denn zu dir wird umgehen der Kelch in der Rechten des HERRN, und mußt eitel Schande haben für deine Herrlichkeit. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Sekarang tibalah giliranmu untuk dipermalukan, dan bukan untuk dihormati. Kehormatanmu akan berubah menjadi kehinaan. TUHAN akan memaksa engkau minum dari cawan yang berisi hukuman bagimu. Engkau akan minum dan terhuyung-huyung. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Bahwa engkau juga akan kenyang dengan malu dan kecelaan; engkaupun akan minum dan ditelanjangkan kemaluanmu; maka piala dari pada tangan kanan Tuhanpun akan balik kepadamu dan muntah yang keji akan ada pada segala kemuliaanmu. |
| Italian | Ti sei saziato di vergogna, non di gloria. Bevi, e ti colga il capogiro. Si riverser su di te il calice della destra del Signore e la vergogna sopra il tuo onore, |
| Maori | E ki ana koe i te whakama, kahore i te kororia: e inu hoki koe, kia waiho ai koe, ano he mea kokotikore: ka anga mai ki a koe te kapu a to Ihowa ringa matau, a he whakama whakarihariha ka tau ki runga ki tou kororia. |
| Norwegian | Du blir mettet med skam og ikke med ære; drikk også du og vis din forhud frem! Begeret i Herrens høire hånd skal i sin tid komme til dig, og dyp skam skal skjule din ære. |
| Rumanian | Te vei sqtura de ruwine kn loc de slavq; bea wi tu, wi desvelewte-te! Kyi va veni wi yie rkndul sq iei paharul din dreapta Domnului, wi va veni ruwinea peste slava ta. |
| Russian | фЩ ТЕУЩФЙМУС УФЩ"ПН ЧНЕУФП УМБЧЩ; ЕК ЦЕ Й ФЩ Й ПЛБЪЩЧБК УТБНПФХ, --П'ТБФЙФУС Й Л ФЕ'Е ЮБЫБ "ЕУОЙ"Щ зПУ П"ОЕК Й ПУТБНМЕОЙЕ ОБ УМБЧХ ФЧПА. |
| Spanish | Te has llenado de deshonra más que de honra; bebe tú también y atúrdete. La copa que está en la mano derecha de Jehovah se volverá contra ti, y la desgracia caerá sobre tu gloria. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "vomiting": bevomiting. (additional references) | |
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"Vomiting" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: comiting, vometing, vomitiing, vomitting. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "vomiting" (pronounced vÄ"muting) |
| 5 | -m u t i ng | limiting, plummeting. |
| 4 | -u t i ng | accrediting, attributing, auditing, balloting, blanketing, budgeting, carpeting, cohabiting, crediting, depositing, dieting, discrediting, dispiriting, disquieting, editing, eliciting, exhibiting, exiting, ferreting, fidgeting, forfeiting, inhabiting, inheriting, inhibiting, marketing, misinterpreting, orbiting, picketing, piloting, pirating, pocketing, profiting, prohibiting, quieting, ratcheting, reinterpreting, remarketing, revisiting, rioting, riveting, rocketing, skyrocketing, soliciting, targeting, telemarketing, ticketing, trumpeting, visiting. |
| 3 | -t i ng | abating, abbreviating, abdicating, abducting, abetting, aborting, abrogating, abutting, accelerating, accenting, accentuating, accepting, accommodating, accosting, accounting, accumulating, acquitting, acting, activating, adapting, addicting, adjudicating, adjusting, administrating, admitting, adopting, advocating, affecting, affiliating, afflicting, aggravating, agitating, airlifting, alerting, alienating, alleviating, allocating, allotting, alternating, amounting, annotating, anticipating, appointing, appreciating, appropriating, approximating, arbitrating, arresting, articulating, assassinating, assaulting, asserting, assimilating, assisting, associating, attempting, attesting, attracting, augmenting, authenticating, automating, averting, awaiting, babysitting, backbiting, baiting, bankrupting, batting, beating, befitting, begetting, belting, benefiting, benefitting, berating, besetting, besting, betting, biting, bitting, blacklisting, blasting, bloating, bloodletting, blunting, boasting, boating, bolting, boosting, booting, boycotting, breasting, broadcasting, bullfighting, bunting, bursting, busting, butting, calculating, captivating, carting, castigating, casting, castrating, catapulting, cavorting, celebrating, cementing, chanting, charting, chatting, cheating, chlorinating, circulating, circumventing, citing, clotting, coagulating, coasting, coating, coexisting, collaborating, collecting, combating, combatting, comforting, commemorating, commenting, committing, communicating, commuting, compensating, competing, complementing, completing, complicating, complimenting, composting, computing, concentrating, concocting, conducting, confiscating, conflicting, confronting, congratulating, connecting, consenting, consisting, consolidating, consorting, constituting, constricting, constructing, consulting, consummating, contacting, contaminating, contemplating, contesting, contracting, contradicting, contrasting, contributing, converting, convicting, cooperating, coordinating, copycatting, correcting, correlating, corroborating, corrupting, costing, counteracting, Counterfeiting, counting, courting, crafting, crating, creating, cresting, culminating, cultivating, cutting, darting, dating, daunting, debating, debilitating, decaffeinating, decanting, decelerating, decimating, decorating, dedicating, deducting, defaulting, defeating, defecting, deflating, deflecting, defrosting, degenerating, delegating, deleting, deliberating, delighting, delineating, delisting, demonstrating, denigrating, denting, departing, depicting, depleting, deporting, deprecating, depreciating, deregulating, deserting, designating, destructing, detecting, deteriorating, detonating, detracting, devastating, devoting, dictating, differentiating, digesting, diluting, directing, disappointing, disconcerting, disconnecting, discounting, discriminating, disgusting, disintegrating, disorienting, disputing, disrespecting, disrupting, dissecting, disseminating, dissenting, dissipating, distorting, distracting, distributing, districting, diverting, divesting, documenting, domesticating, dominating, donating, doting, dotting, doubting, drafting, drifting, duplicating, dusting, eating, educating, effecting, elaborating, elating, electing, electroplating, elevating, eliminating, emanating, emigrating, emitting, emulating, enacting, encapsulating, enchanting, encrusting, enlisting, entrusting, enunciating, equating, equivocating, eradicating, erecting, erupting, escalating, escorting, estimating, evacuating, evaluating, evaporating, everlasting, evicting, exacerbating, exacting, exaggerating, exalting, exasperating, excavating, excepting, exciting, excoriating, excruciating, executing, exempting, exerting, exhausting, exhilarating, exhorting, existing, exonerating, expecting, expediting, experimenting, exploiting, exporting, extenuating, exterminating, extorting, extracting, extraditing, extrapolating, fabricating, facilitating, fainting, fascinating, fasting, faulting, feasting, fermenting, Fetting, fighting, fingerprinting, firefighting, fitting, flaunting, fleeting, flirting, flitting, floating, flouting, fluctuating, fomenting, footing, footnoting, forecasting, forgetting, formulating, fragmenting, fretting, fronting, frosting, fruiting, frustrating, generating, getting, gifting, glinting, gloating, graduating, grafting, granting, grating, gravitating, greeting, gritting, grouting, grunting, gunfighting, gusting, gutting, gyrating, hallucinating, halting, handwriting, harvesting, Hasting, hating, haunting, heating, hesitating, highlighting, hinting, hitting, hoisting, homeporting, hosting, humiliating, hunting, hurting, hydrogenating, igniting, illuminating, illustrating, imitating, impacting, imparting, impersonating, implanting, implementing, implicating, importing, imprinting, inaugurating, incapacitating, incarcerating, incinerating, inciting, incorporating, incriminating, incubating, indicating, indicting, infatuating, infecting, infighting, infiltrating, inflating, inflicting, infuriating, ingesting, ingratiating, initiating, injecting, innovating, inserting, insinuating, insisting, inspecting, instigating, instituting, instructing, insulating, insulting, integrating, interacting, intercepting, interdicting, interesting, interpreting, interrogating, interrupting, intersecting, intimidating, intoxicating, inundating, invalidating, inventing, investigating, investing, invigorating, inviting, irritating, isolating, jetting, jolting, jousting, jutting, kiting, knitting, lactating, lambasting, lamenting, laminating, lasting, legislating, letting, levitating, liberating, lifting, lighting, liquidating, listing, litigating, locating, looting, lubricating, lusting, malting, mandating, manifesting, manipulating, marting, masturbating, mating, matting, mediating, meditating, meeting, melting, migrating, minting, misappropriating, misrepresenting, misstating, mistreating, mitigating, moderating, molesting, molting, moonlighting, motivating, mounting, mutating, mutilating, muting, nauseating, navigating, necessitating, negating, neglecting, negotiating, nesting, netting, nitrating, nominating, nonbiting, nonoperating, nonsporting, nonvoting, noting, Nutting, objecting, obliterating, obstructing, obviating, officiating, offsetting, omitting, operating, opting, orchestrating, originating, oscillating, ousting, Outfitting, outing, outwitting, overeating, overestimating, overheating, overreacting, overshooting, overstating, painting, panting, parachuting, parenting, participating, parting, pasting, patenting, patting, penetrating, percolating, perfecting, permeating, permitting, perpetrating, perpetuating, persecuting, persisting, perverting, petting, pinpointing, pitting, placating, planting, plating, plotting, pointing, polluting, pontificating, populating, porting, posting, pouting, precipitating, predicting, predominating, preempting, preexisting, presenting, preventing, printing, procrastinating, prognosticating, projecting, proliferating, promoting, prompting, promulgating, propagating, prosecuting, prospecting, protecting, protesting, pulsating, purporting, putting, quilting, quitting, quoting, radiating, rafting, ranting, rating, reacting, reactivating, readjusting, reallocating, reasserting, rebutting, recalculating, recanting, recasting, reciprocating, reciting, recollecting, reconnecting, reconstituting, reconstructing, recounting, recreating, recruiting, recuperating, redacting, redecorating, redirecting, redistributing, redistricting, reelecting, reevaluating, refitting, reflecting, refuting, regenerating, regretting, regulating, rehabilitating, reigniting, reincorporating, reinstating, reinstituting, reinventing, reinvesting, reinvigorating, reiterating, rejecting, rejuvenating, relating, relegating, relenting, relocating, renegotiating, renovating, renting, repainting, repatriating, repeating, replanting, replicating, reporting, representing, reprinting, repudiating, requesting, rerouting, resenting, resisting, resonating, resorting, respecting, restarting, restating, resting, restricting, resubmitting, resulting, resurrecting, resuscitating, retaliating, retesting, retracting, retreating, retrofitting, reuniting, reverberating, reverting, revolting, rewriting, roasting, rooting, rotating, rotting, rusting, salivating, salting, saluting, saturating, scapegoating, scouting, sculpting, seating, sedating, segregating, selecting, separating, setting, shafting, sheeting, shifting, shooting, shoplifting, shorting, shouting, shunting, shutting, sifting, sighting, simulating, siting, sitting, skating, skirting, skywriting, slanting, slighting, slitting, slotting, smarting, smelting, snorting, somersaulting, songwriting, sorting, speculating, spitting, splitting, sporting, spotlighting, spotting, spouting, sprinting, sprouting, spurting, squatting, squinting, squirting, stagnating, starting, stating, stimulating, stipulating, strutting, subcontracting, subjecting, submitting, subordinating, substituting, subtracting, subverting, suffocating, suggesting, superconducting, supplanting, supplementing, supporting, surmounting, suspecting, sweating, Sweeting, syndicating, tabulating, tainting, tasting, taunting, telecommuting, tempting, tenting, terminating, testing, thermosetting, thrusting, thwarting, tilting, titillating, toasting, tolerating, tormenting, toting, touting, translating, transmitting, transplanting, transporting, treating, trotting, trusting, twisting, typecasting, typesetting, Typewriting, undercutting, underestimating, underreporting, understating, underwriting, undulating, unexciting, uninteresting, uninviting, uniting, unrelenting, unremitting, unseating, unstinting, unsuspecting, unwitting, updating, uplifting, uprooting, upsetting, urinating, vacating, vacillating, validating, vaulting, ventilating, venting, vesting, vetting, vibrating, violating, voting, wafting, waiting, wanting, wasting, weighting, weightlifting, wetting, whiting, wildcatting, wilting, witting, wresting, writing, yachting. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: motiving. | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-i-m-n-o-t-v" | |
-2 letters: moving, timing, voting. | |
-3 letters: imino, ingot, tigon, vomit. | |
-4 letters: inti, into, mini, mint, omit, ting, tong, vino. | |
-5 letters: gin, git, got, ion, mig, mog, mon, mot, nim, nit, nog, nom, not, tin, tog, tom, ton, vig, vim. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-i-i-m-n-o-t-v" | |
+2 letters: bevomiting, motivating, overtiming. | |
+4 letters: gingivectomy, overtrimming, remotivating. | |
+5 letters: vasectomizing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 6F 6D 69 74 69 6E 67 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- --- -- .. - .. -. --. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01101111 01101101 01101001 01110100 01101001 01101110 01100111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V o m i t i n g |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 006F 006D 0069 0074 0069 006E 0067 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5681797586758073 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Sounds 8. Quotations: Fiction | 9. Quotations: Non-fiction 10. Usage Frequency 11. Expressions 12. Expressions: Internet | 13. Translations: Modern 14. Bible Trace 15. Derivations 16. Rhymes | 17. Anagrams 18. Orthography 19. Bibliography |
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