Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stomach

4 senses of stomach

Sense 1
stomach, tummy, tum, breadbasket -- (an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal; the principal organ of digestion)
       => internal organ, viscus -- (a main organ that is situated inside the body)

Sense 2
abdomen, venter, stomach, belly -- (the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis)
       => body part -- (any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity)

Sense 3
stomach -- (an inclination or liking for things involving conflict or difficulty or unpleasantness; "he had no stomach for a fight")
       => inclination -- (that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking; "her inclination is for classical music")

Sense 4
stomach -- (an appetite for food; "exercise gave him a good stomach for dinner")
       => appetite, appetency, appetence -- (a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stomach

2 senses of stomach

Sense 1
stomach -- (bear to eat; "He cannot stomach raw fish")
       => digest -- (convert food into absorbable substances; "I cannot digest milk products")

Sense 2
digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up -- (put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage")
       => permit, allow, let, countenance -- (consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam")

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