Meaning Of The Word Retch

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What's The Definition Of Retch?

retch
verb: If you retch, your stomach moves as if you are vomiting.

retch in American English
to undergo the straining action of vomiting, esp. without bringing anything up
intransitive verb: to make efforts to vomit
noun: the act or an instance of retching
transitive verb: to vomit

retch in British English
noun: an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
verb: to undergo an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; heave

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