retch

[Retch]

To retch is to gag, or nearly vomit. The smell of a passing garbage truck on a hot summer day might make you retch.

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To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.

Noun
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"

Verb
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"

Verb
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

v. i.
To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.

v. t. & i.
To care for; to heed; to reck.

Retch

Retch , v. i. [imp. & p. p. Retched ; p. pr. & vb. n. Retching.] [AS. hrcan to clear the throat, hawk, fr. hraca throat; akin to G. rachen, and perhaps to E. rack neck.] To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting. [Written also reach.]

Beloved Julia, hear me still beseeching! (Here he grew inarticulate with retching.)

Retch

Retch, v. t. & i. [See Reck.] To care for; to heed; to reck. [Obs.] Chaucer.

To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.

To care for; to heed; to reck.

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