Retch Definition & Meaning
retch
- noun
- an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves"
- verb
- 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"
- make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
"Retch" in song lyrics
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"dunguns and dragon storm retch"
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"dungeons and dragon storm retch"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does retch mean?
- an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves" 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" make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
- What part of speech is retch?
- Retch is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does retch have?
- Retch has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).