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CHUCK

Definition:

[noun] informal terms for a meal
Synonyms: chow, eats, grub
[noun] the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
[noun] a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
[verb] throw carelessly; "chuck the ball"
Synonyms: toss
[verb] throw away; "Chuck these old notes"
Synonyms: ditch
[verb] pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
Synonyms: pat
[verb] eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
Synonyms: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, uphonk, regurgitate, throw up