Cough

noun
kɔf

Noun

  • 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

    Similar:Coughing
    Type of:Symptom

Verb

  • exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion

    The smoker coughs all day

    Type of:Expectorate

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Similar Words

  • Coughing