Cough
Cough verb - Exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion.
Usage example: The smoker coughs all day
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Synonyms for Cough
Expectorate and cough are semantically related. in expelling air with sound topic. In some cases you can use "Expectorate" instead a verb "Cough".
Expectorate
Expectorate verb - Clear out the chest and lungs.
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Synonyms for Expectorate
Cough and expectorate are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Cough" with "Expectorate", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Words: expectoration, expectorant, expectorating
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