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How to pronounce “retch

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Pronunciation guide for retch

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of retch with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
A Plea to Photographers: Use Your Wordsand put it on his head, and watched him gag and retch.
Definition summary
(transitive, intransitive) To make or experience an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain or spasm, as if to vomit; to gag or nearly vomit.

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How to pronounce retch

A Plea to Photographers: Use Your Words

and put it on his head, and watched him gag and retch.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “retch

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, intransitive) To make or experience an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain or spasm, as if to vomit; to gag or nearly vomit.
  • (transitive, intransitive, loosely) To vomit; to make or experience a successful effort to vomit.
  • [Noun]
  • An unsuccessful effort to vomit.

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