stomach
About 18.58 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.
- noun The belly.
Why did you hit me in the stomach?
- noun Pride, haughtiness.
- noun An appetite.
a good stomach for roast beef
- noun A desire, an appetite (for something abstract).
I have no stomach for a fight today.
- noun The part of a garment that covers a person's stomach.
- verb To tolerate (something), emotionally, physically, or mentally; to stand or handle something.
I really can’t stomach jobs involving that much paperwork, but some people seem to tolerate them.
- verb To be angry.
Similar words
tummy tum bear abdomen belly breadbasket suffer put up venter stand
Often followed by
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Word family
stomached stomaching stomachs
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