Retching
verb (used without object)
1.
to make efforts to vomit.
verb (used with object)
2.
to vomit.
noun
3.
the act or an instance of retching.
verb
1.
(intransitive) to undergo an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; heave
2.
to vomit
noun
3.
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
retch (rěch)
v. retched, retch·ing, retch·es
To try to vomit.
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