English Dictionary
◊ STOMACH
stomach
n 1: an enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary
canal; the principal organ of digestion [syn: {tummy}, {tum},
{breadbasket}]
2: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax
and the pelvis [syn: {abdomen}, {venter}, {belly}]
3: an appetite for food; "exercise gave him a good stomach for
dinner"
v 1: bear to eat; "He cannot stomach raw fish"
2: put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear
his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure
a lot of unprofessional remarks" [syn: {endure}, {bear}, {stand},
{tolerate}, {brook}, {abide}, {suffer}, {put up}]