Retch

Definition of Retch

Pronunciation: rĕch or rēch; 277
v. i.1.To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
[imp. & p. p. Retched (rĕcht); p. pr. & vb. n. Retching.]
Beloved Julia, hear me still beseeching!
(Here he grew inarticulate with retching.
- Byron.
v. t. & i.1.To care for; to heed; to reck.

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barf, be nauseated, be seasick, be sick, bring up, choke on, chuck up, disgorge, egest, feed the fish, feel disgust, gag, heave, heave the gorge, keck, puke, regurgitate, reject, sick up, sicken at, spew, throw up, upchuck, vomit
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