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puke

/pjuːk/ verb C2
  1. To vomit; to throw up; to eject from the stomach. (colloquial) · Unfortunately, he could not hold it long enough till the end of the ride, so he puked on the bus seat.
  2. To sell securities or investments at a loss, often under duress or pressure, in order to satisfy liquidity or margin requirements, or out of a desire to exit a deteriorating market. (intransitive, slang)

He/she/it pukes · Past puked · Past participle puked · -ing form puking

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Verb forms

Base form
puke
He/she/it
pukes
Past
puked
Past participle
puked
-ing form
puking

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