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retch

/rɛtʃ/

Translations

retchnoun

retches

/rɛtʃ/

haut-le-cœurAu sens de spasme ou effort de vomissement.

The smell of the spoiled food made him suppress a retch.

L’odeur de la nourriture avariée l’a fait réprimer un haut-le-cœur.

retchverb

retched

Past Simple

retched

Past Participle

retching

Gerund

/rɛtʃ/

avoir des haut-le-cœur

The smell was so awful that it made him retch.

L’odeur était si affreuse qu’elle lui a donné des haut-le-cœur.

Additional translations

vomirPour l’idée de rejeter le contenu de l’estomac, souvent avec effort.

Synonyms

retchnoun

An act or instance of vomiting or heaving.

The smell of the spoiled food made him suppress a retch.

retchverb

To make the sound and movement of vomiting.

The smell was so awful that it made him retch.

To bring up vomit or stomach contents, especially with force; to vomit.

The cat retched a hairball onto the carpet.