Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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retch | Yes | No | Yes | No |
vomit up | No | No | Yes | No |
retch (noun) | vomit up (noun) |
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an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting |
retch (verb) | vomit up (verb) |
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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 |