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

Cough :: Cough (v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse..

Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A shout; a whoop, as in whooping cough..

Expectoration :: Expectoration (n.) The act of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs, by coughing, hawking, and spitting..

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..

Coughing :: Coughing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Coug.

Consumption :: Consumption (n.) A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption..

Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..

Croupy :: Croupy (a.) Of or pertaining to croup; resembling or indicating croup; as, a croupy cough..

Whoop :: Whoop (v. i.) To cough or breathe with a sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..

Heaves :: Heaves (n.) A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind..

Hoop :: Hoop (v. i.) To whoop, as in whooping cough. See Whoop..

Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..

Coughed :: Coughed (imp. & p. p.) of Coug.

Singult :: Singult (n.) A sigh or sobbing; also, a hiccough..

Hiccoughed :: Hiccoughed (imp. & p. p.) of Hiccoug.

Expectorate :: Expectorate (v. t.) To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth..

Cough :: Cough (v. i.) The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease..

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.

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