Definition of cough

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Cough (v. i.) To expel air, or obstructing or irritating matter, from the lungs or air passages, in a noisy and violent manner..

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Cough :: Cough (v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse..
Coughing :: Coughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coug.
Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..
Cougher :: Cougher (n.) One who coughs.
Bechic :: Bechic () Pertaining to, or relieving, a cough..
Yex :: Yex (v. i.) A hiccough.
Cough :: Cough (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..
Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..
Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop..
Heaves :: Heaves (n.) A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind..
Asthma :: Asthma (n.) A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration..
Singultus :: Singultus (n.) Hiccough.
Tussicular :: Tussicular (a.) Of or pertaining to a cough.
Pertussis :: Pertussis (n.) The whooping cough.
Hickup :: Hickup (n. & v. i.) See Hiccough.
Hiccoughing :: Hiccoughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hiccoug.
Asthmatical :: Asthmatical (a.) Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient..
Hiccoughed :: Hiccoughed (imp. & p. p.) of Hiccoug.
Hem :: Hem (interj.) An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm..
Bechic :: Bechic (n.) A medicine for relieving coughs.
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