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retch vs vomit

vomit vs retch

retch and vomit both are nouns.

retch and vomit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retch Yes No Yes No
vomit Yes No Yes No
As verbs, retch and vomit are synonyms defined as:
  • retch and vomit: 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, upchuck, vomit up.
retch (noun) vomit (noun)
an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
a medicine that induces nausea and vomiting
the matter ejected in vomiting
retch (verb) vomit (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 vomit

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