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  1. wretching: Wordnik
  2. wretching: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (wretch)

noun:  An unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
noun:  An unpleasant, annoying, worthless, or despicable person.
noun:  (archaic) An exile.
verb:  Misspelling of retch. [(transitive, intransitive) To make or experience an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain or spasm, as if to vomit; to gag or nearly vomit.]
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