RETCH

v.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To make an effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting. [Written also reach.] Beloved Julia, hear me still beseeching! (Here he grew inarticulate with retching.) Byron.

2.
v.

To care for; to heed; to reck. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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