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Retch

noun
1.
An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting.  Synonym: heave.






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"Retch" Quotes from Famous Books



... enemy: and Alderman Elfric should have led them on; but he brought forth his old tricks, and as soon as they were so near, that either army looked on the other, then he pretended sickness, and began to retch, saying he was sick; and so betrayed the people that he should have led: as it is said, "When the leader is sick the whole army is hindered." When Sweyne saw that they were not ready, and that they all retreated, then led he his army into ...
— The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle • Unknown



Words linked to "Retch" :   excrete, spasm, pass, keep down, egest, eliminate



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