spew in All languages combined

IPA: /spjuː/ Audio: en-us-spew.ogg [US] Forms: spewed [past, participle], spew [canonical], spews [third-person, singular], spewed [past], spewn [past, participle], spewing [present, participle] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{verb}} [POS TABLE], {{verb|spew|spews|spewed|spewn|spewing}} [POS TABLE]

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"spew" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [English]