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retching

/ˈrɛtʃɪŋ/

retchingnoun

retchings

Translations

рвота

The retching was so severe that he had to sit down.

Рвота была настолько сильной, что ему пришлось сесть.

Definitions

The act of making the sound and movement of vomiting.

The retching from the next room indicated that someone was feeling very unwell.

Synonyms

retchinggerund / present participle

/ˈrɛtʃɪŋ/

Used attributively to modify nouns, denoting something accompanied by or causing retching (e.g., "a retching cough").

Definitions

Characterized by or causing the spasmodic act of vomiting.

The patient emitted a retching sound each time he tried to swallow.

retchverb

retching

Gerund

retched

Past Simple

retched

Past Participle

retching

Gerund

/rɛtʃ/

Translations

рвать

The smell was so bad it made me retch.

Запах был настолько плох, что меня вырвало.

Additional translations

харкать

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

retchnoun

Definitions

An act or instance of vomiting or heaving.

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