overgeven

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to hand over, to give over
  2. (reflexive) to surrender, to give oneself up
  3. (intransitive) to vomit

Concepts

vomit

throw up

puke

hand

hand over

spit

spit up

decline

disallow

disavow

discard

dismiss

dispose

dump

rebut

refuse

refute

relay

repress

repulse

resend

shun

spurn

throw away

withhold

pass

surrender

loathe

reject

send back

convey

handover

deliver

give in

spew

yak

yield

disgorge

regurgitate

cede

resign

devote

render

be sick

chuck up

drive the porcelain bus

erupt

hurl

lose one’s lunch

pray to the porcelain god

puke up

ralph

toss one’s cookies

vom

Frequency

B2
Etymology

From over + geven. Compare German übergeben, which can also mean "to vomit" as well.

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