Cough word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "cough" word
[noun] sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
[verb] exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion; "The smoker coughs all day"
\Cough\, v. t. 1. To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm. 2. To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse. {To cough down}, to silence or put down (an objectionable speaker) by simulated coughing.
\Cough\, n. [Cg. D. kuch. See {Cough}, v. i. ] 1. A sudden, noisy, and violent expulsion of air from the chest, caused by irritation in the air passages, or by the reflex action of nervous or gastric disorder, etc. 2. The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease. {Stomach cough}, {Ear cough}, cough due to irritation in the stomach or ear.
Synonyms for cough
coughing, coughing
See also: breathing out | clear the throat | cough out | cough up | exhalation | expectorate | expiration | hack | hawk | pony up | respiratory disease | respiratory disorder | spit out | spit up | symptom | whoop |
Related terms: Aqua-Lung, artificial respiration, aspiration, asthmatic wheeze, blow, breath, breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, breathing, broken wind, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, expel, expiration, expire, exsufflation, gasp, gulp, hack, hiccup, huff, inhalation, inhalator, inhale, inspiration, inspire, insufflation, iron lung, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, pant, puff, respiration, respire, scuba, sigh, sneeze, sniff, sniffle, snore, snoring, snort, snuff, snuffle, sternutation, stertor, suspiration, wheeze, wind
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Let's analyse "cough" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 40% of vowels is 1.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: HGUOC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
cough: 6 + 3 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine. |
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