Retch - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|retʃ|
Brit.
|retʃ|
noun
verb
- eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth (syn: barf, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, sick, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit)
- make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit (syn: gag, heave)
- make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit (syn: gag, heave)
Extra examples
...the smell of rotten cabbage makes me retch...
The sight of blood makes him retch.
The smell made her retch.
She unleashed, too, an olfactory effect of such nauseous potency as to make him gag and retch.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: retch
he/she/it: retches
present participle: retching
past tense: retched
past participle: retched
I/you/we/they: retch
he/she/it: retches
present participle: retching
past tense: retched
past participle: retched
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