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Meanings of retching in inglés
español
arcada Reverse movement (peristalsis) of the stomach and esophagus without vomiting.
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Usage of retching in inglés
1
They might have known the choking and the retching would kill him.
2
Suddenly, his hands left her and she rolled away, retching and choking.
3
One of the kids bent suddenly and began retching onto the floor.
4
Tobin just made it and collapsed on hands and knees, retching dryly.
5
He felt himself surrender to prickles, uncontrollable convulsions and finally retching fits.
6
For a few moments he flopped onto all fours, retching and spitting.
7
Jake fell in a heap beside the manhole cover, gagging and retching.
8
The mayor fell to his knees and bent over, gasping and retching.
9
It was all Jon could do to roll over, retching and shaking.
10
He fell sideways, retching, his gut rebelling against the onslaught of skag.
11
She'd imagined herself retching and weeping, but it was gentler than that.
12
Her stomach roiled and she had to fight to keep from retching.
13
I was sobbing and retching with fear, little bleats bursting from me.
14
Spider was whimpering in my arms and making occasional little retching coughs.
15
Even while retching, his eyes keep darting to a spot behind me.
16
On my hands and knees, I begin retching and sobbing by turns.
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Retching across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common