Definition of retch

"retch" in the noun sense

1. heave, retch

an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting

"a bad case of the heaves"

"retch" in the verb sense

1. vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

"After drinking too much, the students vomited"

"He purged continuously"

"The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"

2. gag, heave, retch

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit strain to vomit

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retch in Scrabble®

The word retch is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters retch:

CHERT
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word retch

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The 175 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In retch

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retch in Words With Friends™

The word retch is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters retch:

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(54)
RETCH
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Word Growth involving retch

Shorter words in retch

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Longer words containing retch

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