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(coughs) 1 syllables

Definition

verb. makes a sudden loud noise from the throat.

Example Sentence

The small boy coughs alot during the winter.

More Example Sentences

The teacher asked him not to cough.

Synonyms

clears throat; hacks

Antonyms

breathe in

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Rhymes

  • coughs
  • doffs
  • off's
  • offs
  • scoffs
  • troughs

  • microsoft's
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