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cough
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cough  (kôf, kf)
v. coughed, cough·ing, coughs
v.intr.
1. To expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to keep the respiratory passages free of irritating material.
2. To make a noise similar to noisy expulsion of air from the lungs: The engine coughed and died.
v.tr.
To expel by coughing: coughed up phlegm.
n.
1. The act of coughing.
2. An illness marked by frequent coughing.
Phrasal Verb:
cough up Slang
1. To hand over or relinquish (money or another possession), often reluctantly.
2. To confess or disclose: When he saw that the police might arrest him, he coughed up the details of what he had seen.

[Middle English coughen, ultimately of imitative origin.]

cough
Verb
1. to expel air abruptly and noisily from the lungs
2. (of an engine or other machine) to make a sound similar to this
Noun
1. an act or sound of coughing
2. an illness which causes frequent coughing [Old English cohhetten]

cough  (kôf, kf)
The act of expelling air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to keep the respiratory passages free of irritating material.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.coughcough - a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
respiratory disease, respiratory disorder, respiratory illness - a disease affecting the respiratory system
symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
Verb1.cough - exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion; "The smoker coughs all day"
whoop, hack - cough spasmodically; "The patient with emphysema is hacking all day"
cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
clear the throat, hawk - clear mucus or food from one's throat; "he cleared his throat before he started to speak"
cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
cough up, pony up, spit up - give reluctantly; "He coughed up some money for his children's tuition"

cough
verb 1. clear your throat, bark, hawk, hack, hem
noun 2. frog or tickle in your throat, bark, hack cough up (Informal) fork out, deliver, hand over, surrender, come across (informal) shell out (informal) ante up (informal), chiefly U.S.
Translations

cough [kɔf] vitoser
ntos f
cough up vtescupir
cough [kɔf] vitousser
ntoux f;
I've got a cough → j'ai la toux
cough [kɔf] vihusten;
(engine) → stottern
nHusten m
cough [kɔf] vitossire
ntosse f

cough
v cough [kof]
to make a harsh sound when bringing air or harmful matter from the lungs or throat He's coughing badly because he has a cold.hoesيَسْعُلкашлямkašlathostehustenβήχωtoserköhimaسرفه کردنyskiätousserלְהִשתָעֵלखासना, खखारनाkašaljköhögbatukhóstatossireせきをする기침하다kosėtiklepotbatukhoestenhoste, harke, kremtekaszlećtossira tuşiкашлятьkašľaťkašljatikašljatihostaไอöksürmek咳嗽кашлятиكهانسنا، كهنكارناho
n
1 an act of coughing He gave a cough.hoesسُعالкашлянеzakašláníhostender Hustenβήχαςtosköhatusسرفهyskähdystouxשִׁעוּל @@@שִׁיעוּל$$$खांसी, खोखीkašaljköhögésbatukhósticolpo di tosseせき기침kosėjimasklepošanabatukhoesthoste, hosting, harking, kremtingkaszeltossetuseкашельkašeľkašljanjekašaljhostningการไอöksürme咳嗽кашельكهانسى، كهنكارsự ho
2 an illness causing coughing a smoker's cough.hoesسُعال، سُعـلـهкашлицаkašelhosteder Hustenβήχαςtosköhaسینه دردyskätouxשִׁעוּל @@@שִׁיעוּל$$$कास श्लेष्मkašaljköhögésbatukhóstitosseせきの出る病気기침병kosulysklepusbatuk keringhoest(nikotin)hostekaszeltossetuseкашельkašeľkašeljkašaljhostaความเจ็บป่วยที่เป็นสาเหตุของการไอöksürük引起咳嗽的病кашельكهانسى كى بيمارىtiếng ho
n ˈcough-mixture
a medicine used for relieving coughing. hoesmiddelمَزيج لِعِلاج السُّعالлекарство против кашлицаkapky proti kašlihostesaftder Hustensaftσιρόπι για το βήχαjarabe contra la tosköhamikstuurشربت سینهyskänlääkesirop pour la touxסִירוֹפ שִׁיעוּלखांसी की दवाlijek protiv kašljaköptetőobat batukhóstasaftsciroppo per la tosseせき止めの薬기침약mikstūra nuo kosulioklepus zālesubat batukhoestdrankhostesaftśrodek od kaszluxarope da tosseмикстура от кашляsirup proti kašľusirup proti kašljusirup protiv kašljahostmedicinยาแก้ไอöksürük şurubu咳嗽藥мікстура від кашлюكهانسى كى دواthuốc ho
cough up
a slang expression for to pay It's time you coughed up (the money I lent you).opdokيُخرج مادة مُخاطية من الحُنجرة بالسُّعالплащамvysolithoste op medherausrückenπληρώνω (λαϊκ.)desembolsar, pagarraha välja ladumaپس دادنpulittaacracherלְשָלֵםपैसे निकालनाiskašljatikinyög, lepengetmembayarpunga út meðsganciare, sborsare支払う갚다; 지불하다kloti (pinigus), (už)mokėtimaksāt (nelabprāt)membayaropdokkenhoste opp, punge ut (med)bulićcuspira scoate (bani)выложить денежкиvysoliťizkašljatiplatitihosta upp, betalaจ่ายเงินsökülmek, bayılmak付(錢)розплатитисяپیس‍ہ ادا كرناphun ra

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