All 3 Uses of
retch
in
Rose Red
- filled with tainted fish, the stomach is already informed but has not yet signaled the brain to retch.†
Chpt 2 *retch = an involuntary vomiting spasm
- He retches, gripped by a pain in the stomach, and I am reminded of our encounter in the Cairo market, all those years before.†
Chpt 8retches = vomiting spasms
- I fell to my knees, and I retched.†
Chpt 8retched = had vomiting spasms
Definition:
an involuntary vomiting spasm, but generally with nothing coming up