Definition of retch

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Retch (v. i.) To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting..

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Lie :: Lie (adj.) To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin..
Wretchedly :: Wretchedly (adv.) In a wretched manner; miserably; despicable.
Frame :: Frame (n.) The ribs and stretchers of an umbrella or other structure with a fabric covering.
Wretchedness :: Wretchedness (n.) A wretched object; anything despicably.
Wretched :: Wretched (a.) Worthless; paltry; very poor or mean; miserable; as, a wretched poem; a wretched cabin..
Outstretch :: Outstretch (v. t.) To stretch out.
Peen :: Peen (n.) A round-edged, or hemispherical, end to the head of a hammer or sledge, used to stretch or bend metal by indentation..
Cullion :: Cullion (n.) A mean wretch; a base fellow; a poltroon; a scullion.
Crimper :: Crimper (n.) A curved board or frame over which the upper of a boot or shoe is stretched to the required shape.
Reach :: Reach (n.) Extent; stretch; expanse; hence, application; influence; result; scope..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To make tense; to tighten; to distend forcibly.
Reach :: Reach (n.) The power of stretching out or extending action, influence, or the like; power of attainment or management; extent of force or capacity..
Calamitous :: Calamitous (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable.
Retching :: Retching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Retc.
Elongate :: Elongate (a.) To lengthen; to extend; to stretch; as, to elongate a line..
Crane :: Crane (v. t.) To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully..
Vibration :: Vibration (n.) A limited reciprocating motion of a particle of an elastic body or medium in alternately opposite directions from its position of equilibrium, when that equilibrium has been disturbed, as when a stretched cord or other body produces musical notes, or particles of air transmit sounds to the ear. The path of the particle may be in a straight line, in a circular arc, or in any curve whatever..
Den :: Den (n.) A squalid place of resort; a wretched dwelling place; a haunt; as, a den of vice..
Stretching :: Stretcher (n.) The frame upon which canvas is stretched for a painting.
Reach :: Reach (n.) An extended portion of land or water; a stretch; a straight portion of a stream or river, as from one turn to another; a level stretch, as between locks in a canal; an arm of the sea extending up into the land..
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