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stomach

/ˈstʌmək/

noun

Meaning

  • An organ in animals that stores food in the process of digestion.

  • The belly.

  • Pride, haughtiness.

  • Appetite.

    "a good stomach for roast beef"

  • Desire, appetite (for something abstract).

    "I have no stomach for a fight today."

Synonyms

abdomen,
belly,
bouk,
gut,
guts,
maw,
tummy

verb

Meaning

  • To tolerate (something), emotionally, physically, or mentally; to stand or handle something.

    "I can't stomach her cooking."

  • To be angry.

  • To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.

  • To turn the stomach of; to sicken or repel.

Synonyms

brook,
put up with