retch
verb (used without object)
to make efforts to vomit.
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
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We's glad they's safe, an' we trus' de jubilee trumpet will retch their ears, way down Souf, we don't know whar.
From A Woman's Life-Work — Labors and Experiences by Laura S. Haviland