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chuck up

verb

Meaning

  1. To vomit; throw up.
  2. (transitive and intransitive) To chuck up the sponge; to give up; to admit defeat; to break a contract; to abandon or quit (something).
  3. To be released from prison.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

chuck(English)vomit up(English)throw up(English)puke up(English)hurl(English)sick up(English)fetch up(English)bring up(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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