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stom·ach
 stomach
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- pronunciation:
- stuh
mihk
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the internal, saclike organ in which the first stage of digestion occurs.
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| definition 2: |
the front part of the torso below the chest; belly; abdomen.
- similar words:
- abdomen, belly
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| definition 3: |
appetite for food.
- similar words:
- belly
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| definition 4: |
tendency to like, desire, or tolerate.
He has no stomach for violence. |
| related words: |
heart, hunger, organ |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
stomachs, stomaching, stomached |
| definition 1: |
to tolerate; endure.
I can't stomach your insults.- similar words:
- abide, suffer, take, tolerate
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| definition 2: |
to take into or hold in the stomach.
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| related words: |
accept, bear, endure, stand |
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