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Retch

🔄 Synonyms of "Retch"

17 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
castverb	(physical) To move, or be moved, away.
catnoun	Terms relating to animals.
sickverb	(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
disgorgeverb	To vomit or spew, to discharge.
vomitverb	(intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
regurgitateverb	(transitive, figurative, sometimes derogatory) To repeat (information) verbatim or by rote, typically after learning it without actual comprehension.
spueverb	Obsolete form of spew. [(transitive) To eject forcibly and in a stream,]
regorgeverb	To disgorge or vomit.
upchuckverb	(informal) To vomit.
barfnoun	(US, colloquial) Vomit.
honknoun	(transitive, intransitive) To use a car horn.
throw upverb	(intransitive, transitive, now informal, bacteriology) To vomit.
vomit upverb	(slang) To vomit.
be sickverb	(informal) To vomit.
chucknoun	(cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
pukeverb	(colloquial, uncountable) vomit.
spewverb	(intransitive, informal) To vomit.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
keep downverb	(transitive) To repress.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
disgorgeverb	To vomit or spew, to discharge.
regorgeverb	To disgorge or vomit.
pukeverb	(colloquial, uncountable) vomit.
vomitverb	(intransitive) To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
upchuckverb	(informal) To vomit.
regurgitateverb	(transitive, figurative, sometimes derogatory) To repeat (information) verbatim or by rote, typically after learning it without actual comprehension.
barfnoun	(US, colloquial) Vomit.
throw upverb	(intransitive, transitive, now informal, bacteriology) To vomit.
spewverb	(intransitive, informal) To vomit.
honknoun	(transitive, intransitive) To use a car horn.
be sickverb	(informal) To vomit.
sickverb	(less common in the UK and Ireland) In poor health; ill.
spueverb	Obsolete form of spew. [(transitive) To eject forcibly and in a stream,]
castverb	(physical) To move, or be moved, away.
catnoun	Terms relating to animals.
chucknoun	(cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
vomit upverb	(slang) To vomit.
restrainverb	(transitive) To control or keep in check.
strainnoun	(biology) A particular variety of a microbe, virus, or other organism, usually a taxonomically infraspecific one.
regurgeverb	(transitive) To throw up or vomit; to eject what has previously been swallowed.