eng: retch

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Meaning
means	(noun) an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting; "a bad case of the heaves" heave, retch
means	(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" sick, cat, vomit, spue, spew, purge, disgorge, puke, barf, honk, upchuck, retch, throw up, regorge, regurgitate, cast, be sick, chuck, vomit up
means	(verb) make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit heave, retch, gag