dry-heaving

A form of dry-heave — To attempt to vomit with the ejection of only gas.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of dry-heave
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APA

dry-heaving. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry-heaving

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“dry-heaving.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dry-heaving. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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