Definition of retch

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Retch (v. t. & i.) To care for; to heed; to reck.

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Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To make tense; to tighten; to distend forcibly.
Crab :: Crab (a.) A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn.
Tree :: Tree (v. t.) To place upon a tree; to fit with a tree; to stretch upon a tree; as, to tree a boot. See Tree, n., 3..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To cause to extend in breadth; to spread; to expand; as, to stretch cloth; to stretch the wings..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To extend or spread one's self, or one's limbs; as, the lazy man yawns and stretches..
Kussier :: Kussier (n.) (Mus.) A Turkish instrument of music, with a hollow body covered with skin, over which five strings are stretched..
Stretch :: Stretch (v. t.) To draw out to the full length; to cause to extend in a straight line; as, to stretch a cord or rope..
Distend :: Distend (v. t.) To stretch out or extend in all directions; to dilate; to enlarge, as by elasticity of parts; to inflate so as to produce tension; to cause to swell; as, to distend a bladder, the stomach, etc..
Dog :: Dog (n.) A mean, worthless fellow; a wretch..
Scroyle :: Scroyle (n.) A mean fellow; a wretch.
Stretcher :: Stretcher (n.) A brick or stone laid with its longer dimension in the line of direction of the wall.
Poltroon :: Poltroon (n.) An arrant coward; a dastard; a craven; a mean-spirited wretch.
Astride :: Astride (adv.) With one leg on each side, as a man when on horseback; with the legs stretched wide apart; astraddle..
Rascallion :: Rascallion (n.) A low, mean wretch..
Streak :: Streak (v. t.) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body..
Kettledrum :: Kettledrum (n.) A drum made of thin copper in the form of a hemispherical kettle, with parchment stretched over the mouth of it..
Tort :: Tort (a.) Stretched tight; taut.
Miserable :: Miserable (a.) Very unhappy; wretched.
Stretch :: Stretch (v. i.) To sail by the wind under press of canvas; as, the ship stretched to the eastward..
Dretch :: Dretch (v. t. & i.) See Drecche.
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