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retch vs upchuck

upchuck vs retch

retch is a noun but upchuck is not a noun.

retch and upchuck both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retch Yes No Yes No
upchuck No No Yes No
As verbs, retch and upchuck are synonyms defined as:
  • retch and upchuck: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Other synonyms of retch include barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, sick, spew, spue, throw up, vomit, vomit up.
retch (noun) upchuck (noun)
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting
retch (verb) upchuck (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
Difference between retch and upchuck

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