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View usage for: (retʃ) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense retches, present participle retching, past tense, past participle retchedverbIf you retch, your stomach moves as if you are vomiting. The smell made me retch. [VERB] Synonyms: gag, be sick, vomit, regurgitate More Synonyms of retch (rɛtʃ, riːtʃ) verb1. (intransitive) to undergo an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; heave noun3. an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting Word origin Old English hrǣcan; related to Old Norse hrǣkja to spit retch in American English (rɛtʃ) verb intransitive to undergo the straining action of vomiting, esp. without bringing anything up Word origin ME * rechen < OE hræcan, to clear the throat, hawk < hraca, clearing of the throat, spittle < IE echoic base * ker- > ring 1, raven 1Examples of 'retch' in a sentenceretch Unable to stop himself, he began to retch, clamping his hands across his mouth.Rhodry felt as if the back of his throat were crusted with the stuff, making him want to retch.You can kneel down in that and then on all fours you can retch your heart out; you will go better without it. Definition to undergo spasms of the stomach as if one is vomiting The smell made me retch. Synonyms disgorge barf (US, slang) chunder (slang) upchuck (US, slang) do a technicolour yawn (slang) toss your cookies (US, slang) Seepuke- retaliate
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- reticence
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- retinue
Additional synonymsDefinition to vomit or retch She gasped and heaved and vomited. Synonyms vomit, be sick, throw up (informal), chuck (up) (slang), chuck (Australian, New Zealand, informal), gag, spew, retch, barf (US, slang), chunder (slang, Australian), upchuck (US, slang), do a technicolour yawn (slang), toss your cookies (US, slang) Definition to vomit toddlers puking on the carpet Synonyms vomit, be sick, throw up (informal), spew, heave, regurgitate, disgorge (old-fashioned), retch, be nauseated, chuck (Australian, New Zealand, informal), barf (US, slang), chunder (slang), upchuck (US, slang), do a technicolour yawn (slang), toss your cookies (US, slang) Definition to vomit It was enough to make you regurgitate your plum pudding. Synonyms disgorge, throw up (informal), chuck up (slang, US), puke up (slang), sick up (informal), spew out or up Definition to vomit Let's get out of his way before he starts spewing. Synonyms vomit, throw up (informal), puke (slang), chuck (Australian, New Zealand, informal), spit out, regurgitate, disgorge, barf (US, slang), chunder (slang, Australian), belch forth, upchuck (US, slang), do a technicolour yawn (slang), toss your cookies (US, slang) Definition to vomit He threw up over a seat next to me. Synonyms vomit, be sick, spew, puke (slang), chuck (Australian, New Zealand, informal), heave, regurgitate, disgorge, retch, barf (US, slang), chunder (slang, Australian), upchuck (US, slang), do a technicolour yawn (slang), toss your cookies (US, slang), bring up Definition to eject (the contents of the stomach) through the mouth Any dairy product made him vomit. Synonyms be sick, throw up (informal), spew, chuck (Australian, New Zealand, informal), heave (slang), puke (slang), retch, barf (US, slang), chunder (slang, Australian), belch forth, upchuck (US, slang), do a technicolour yawn (slang), toss your cookies (US, slang) |