Definition of retches

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• retches is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
• retches is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
• retches is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of retches

• make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. gag
  2. heave
• an involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting (noun)

  Synonyms

  1. heave
• eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. barf
  2. be sick
  3. cast
  4. cat
  5. chuck
  6. disgorge
  7. honk
  8. puke
  9. purge
  10. regorge
  11. regurgitate
  12. sick
  13. spew
  14. spue
  15. throw up
  16. upchuck
  17. vomit
  18. vomit up

See definition of retches in Merriam Webster