Definition of cough

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

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Whoop :: Whoop (n.) A loud, shrill, prolonged sound or sonorous inspiration, as in whooping cough..
Coughed :: Coughed (imp. & p. p.) of Coug.
Hiccough :: Hiccough (n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough..
Yex :: Yex (v. i.) A hiccough.
Singultus :: Singultus (n.) Hiccough.
Heaves :: Heaves (n.) A disease of horses, characterized by difficult breathing, with heaving of the flank, wheezing, flatulency, and a peculiar cough; broken wind..
Bechic :: Bechic () Pertaining to, or relieving, a cough..
Tussicular :: Tussicular (a.) Of or pertaining to a cough.
Hiccoughed :: Hiccoughed (imp. & p. p.) of Hiccoug.
Pleurisy :: Pleurisy (n.) An inflammation of the pleura, usually accompanied with fever, pain, difficult respiration, and cough, and with exudation into the pleural cavity..
Bechic :: Bechic (n.) A medicine for relieving coughs.
Hack :: Hack (n.) A hacking; a catch in speaking; a short, broken cough..
Croup :: Croup (n.) An inflammatory affection of the larynx or trachea, accompanied by a hoarse, ringing cough and stridulous, difficult breathing; esp., such an affection when associated with the development of a false membrane in the air passages (also called membranous croup). See False croup, under False, and Diphtheria..
Kinkhaust :: Kinkhaust (n.) Whooping cough.
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..
Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..
Hiccough :: Hiccough (v. i.) To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.
Hack :: Hack (v. i.) To cough faintly and frequently, or in a short, broken manner; as, a hacking cough..
Asthmatical :: Asthmatical (a.) Of or pertaining to asthma; as, an asthmatic cough; liable to, or suffering from, asthma; as, an asthmatic patient..
Singult :: Singult (n.) A sigh or sobbing; also, a hiccough..
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