Gag
Gag verb - To discharge the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
Turned back and gag are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Turned back" instead a verb "Gag".
Turned back
Gag and turned back are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gag" instead a verb "Turned back".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- When he turned back, they oddly went with the Running Gag and had him reduced to his boxers—which were intact.
Source: Magic Pants / Western Animation -
Doubles as a Mythology Gag when you consider that a misunderstood wish by Pilaf was the very reason Goku was turned back into a kid himself in Dragon Ball GT.
- While they almost always have electricity or heating, a Running Gag on Married... with Children is the Bundys getting their water shut off, to the point that getting it TURNED BACK ON is a rare occurence.
Source: Forgot to Pay the Bill
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