be profuse
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"The diarrhoea would come on suddenly and would be profuse and watery and the pain was like intense cramps," said Victoria.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2023
Norovirus symptoms include a sudden onset of vomiting, which can be projectile, and diarrhea, which may be profuse and watery.
From Reuters • Jan. 2, 2013
Symptoms include a sudden onset of vomiting, which can be projectile, and diarrhea, which may be profuse and watery.
From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2012
He accordingly determined to be profuse where he ought to have been frugal, and niggardly where he might pardonably have been profuse.
From The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
Valuing wealth only for its use, a dignified economy enabled him to be profuse, and a moderate expenditure allowed him to be generous.
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Disraeli, Isaac