Definition of cough

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Cough (v. t.) To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm..

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Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..
Coughed :: Coughed (imp. & p. p.) of Coug.
Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.
Cough :: Cough (v. t.) To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm..
Bechic :: Bechic (n.) A medicine for relieving coughs.
Yex :: Yex (v. i.) To hiccough.
Hickup :: Hickup (n. & v. i.) See Hiccough.
Pleurisy :: Pleurisy (n.) An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity..
Hiccoughing :: Hiccoughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hiccoug.
Hack :: Hack (v. i.) To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough..
Cougher :: Cougher (n.) One who coughs.
Hiccough :: Hiccough (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough..
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..
Pertussis :: Pertussis (n.) The whooping cough.
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..
Hiccoughed :: Hiccoughed (imp. & p. p.) of Hiccoug.
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..
Tussicular :: Tussicular (a.) Of or pertaining to a cough.
Chin Cough :: Chin cough () Whooping cough.
Asthmatical :: Asthmatical (a.) Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient..
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