See spewy on Wiktionary
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"Feeling like vomiting; nauseous."
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"(informal) Feeling like vomiting; nauseous."
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"ref": "1886, Journal of horticulture and practical gardening: Volume 12:",
"text": "Between two ridges of raised ground and on the falling slope occur spewy springs issuing from the higher ground above, and soaking down the hollow, widening and gathering moisture till the water issues in a small rill at the bottom[…]",
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},
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"ref": "1934, Henry G. Lamond, An Aviary On The Plains, page 78:",
"text": "The ground in places is spewy and boggy from the wet.",
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"Moist; marshy; emitting water."
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"(obsolescent) Moist; marshy; emitting water."
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"word": "sodden"
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"word": "wet"
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"word": "swampy"
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"word": "uliginous"
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"(obsolescent) Moist; marshy; emitting water."
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"word": "sodden"
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"word": "spewy"
}
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