retch

/ɹˈɛt‍ʃ/

/ɹˈɛtʃ/

[verb] [noun]

to retch

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

synonyms : barf

antonyms : keep down

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

synonyms : gag

heave

Retch

[NOUN]

an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

synonyms : heave

Examples

1. I actually, I retch a lot

2. I would retch at the idea of eating mustard.

3. He retched and strained and vomited up the sun.

4. I've retched a lot, but it's good to have a target.

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