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cough

Cough is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter H for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(v. i.) To expel air or obstructing or irritating matter from the lungs or air passages in a noisy and violent manner.
(v. t.) To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as to cough up phlegm.
(v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing; as he coughed himself hoarse.
(v. i.) 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.
(v. i.) The more or less frequent repetition of coughing constituting a symptom of disease.

Syllable Information

The word cough is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for cough is: cough


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