retching in English

verb
1
make the sound and movement of vomiting.
Gabriel was very much awake, leaning over one side of the cot, coughing and retching as phlegm emitted from his mouth and fell to the floor.
synonyms:gagheavealmost vomit
verb

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1. Synonyms for Barfing include sickness, vomiting, retching, airsickness, carsickness, gagging, nausea, puking, seasickness and travel-sickness

2. Granisetron is effective in the prevention of retching and vomiting after strabismus repair and tonsillectomy in paediatric patients.

3. Las Arcadas que preceden al vómito suelen ser muy violentas.The retching that occurs before vomiting tends to …

4. 14 And there were other things; saliva drooled from her lips and every few seconds she gave a retching cough.

5. The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of granisetron, metoclopramide and placebo in reducing the frequencies of retching and vomiting in children who had undergone strabismus repair and tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy.

6. Frank Curry, an Asdic operator aboard HMCS Kamsack, recalls: "I soon began to dread leaving port and facing another watch: two hours on, four off, day and night deathly tired and deathly ill, retching into a bucket wedged against the set.