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dry-heaveverb [no object]Experience the reflex of vomiting; retch: I puked and puked until I was dry-heaving...- He wiped her mouth, brought her water, and held back her hair as she dry-heaved.
- I heard "Love Will Tear Us Apart" booming from a patio this week and dry-heaved all the way home.
- My head spun and I dry-heaved once as I steadied myself.
nounAn instance or feeling of retching: I feel the dry-heaves starting, the knee-jerk reaction to my anxiety attacks...- She turned and vomited violently, an empty dry-heave which threatened to pull her stomach out.
- He did a full body dry-heave across the stage.
- Yasmin and Sasha are BFFs (yes they actually utter the term "BFF" in this movie and I instinctively reacted with a dry-heave).
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