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retching

NOUN

nausea

Synonyms

STRONGEST

airsickness biliousness car sickness mal de mer motion sickness nauseousness qualms queasiness regurgitation seasickness sickness squeamishness vomiting

STRONG

abhorrence aversion disgust distaste loathing repugnance repulsion revulsion

WEAK

detestation odium

Antonyms

STRONGEST

relish

STRONG

fondness liking partiality predilection preference taste

Example Sentences

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Retching, a character called Aughenbaugh produces “variations on the theme of his name.”

From Slate • Nov. 30, 2016

Retching from the gas, he was hunched over.

From Time Magazine Archive

Retching and staggering, some of the explorers tried to get in.

From Time Magazine Archive

Retching, he had dirtied the glossy green scales of his chest.

From Equation of Doom by Vance, Gerald