RETCH
Scrabble letter values: R1E1T1C3H4 = 10
Definition
- noun an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting. — synonyms: heave
- verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth. — synonyms: vomit, vomit_up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be_sick, disgorge
- verb make an unsuccessful effort to vomit. — synonyms: gag, heave
Examples
- “a bad case of the heaves”
- “After drinking too much, the students vomited”
- “He purged continuously”