Retch
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.
Gag
Part of speech: abbreviation
Definition: group specific antigens
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To have the vomiting reflex triggered.To restrain someone's speech
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A device to restrain speech, usually a rag in the mouth and secured there with tape, another rag that has been folded into a narrow strip, or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or a leather or rubber strap.An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject. Also called a gag order.A joke or other mischievous prank.The vomiting reflex.
Example sentence: Right before the Bush inauguration, many women were greatly reassured when Laura said of Roe v. Wade on the 'Today' show, 'No, I don't think it should be overturned.' Three days later, her husband reimposed the 'global gag rule' on groups abroad that receive U.S. funding for family planning.