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retching

[ˈrɛtʃɪŋ]

retching Definition

  • 1the act of trying to vomit but not succeeding
  • 2a sound or movement that resembles vomiting

Using retching: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "retching" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The smell of the garbage made me start retching.

  • Example

    She was retching and coughing after swallowing the pill.

  • Example

    The dog was retching up its food.

retching Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for retching

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Summary: retching in Brief

'Retching' [ˈrɛtʃɪŋ] is the act of attempting to vomit but failing, or a sound or movement that resembles vomiting. It is often caused by nausea or unpleasant smells and tastes. Examples include 'The smell of the garbage made me start retching,' and 'She was retching and coughing after swallowing the pill.'