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Meaning of retch
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
retch
n 1: an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case
of the heaves" [syn: {heave}, {retch}]
v 1: 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" [syn: {vomit}, {vomit up}, {purge}, {cast},
{sick}, {cat}, {be sick}, {disgorge}, {regorge}, {retch},
{puke}, {barf}, {spew}, {spue}, {chuck}, {upchuck}, {honk},
{regurgitate}, {throw up}] [ant: {keep down}]
2: make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit [syn:
{gag}, {heave}, {retch}]
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