cough
Definitions
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
Verb
- Exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
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📰 This Word in the News:
‘That's inexcusable' — Flyers cough up third-period lead in loss to open important trip
Nov 5, 2026 NBC Sports Philadelphia
Nov 5, 2026 NBC Sports Philadelphia
SC rejects bail plea of doctor accused of prescribing cough syrup linked to 26 child deaths | India News
Nov 7, 2026 Hindustan Times
Nov 7, 2026 Hindustan Times