COUGHING

8 letters 15 Scrabble points

Definition of COUGHING

verb
  1. To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion.

    "I breathed in a lungful of smoke by mistake, and started to cough."

  2. (sometimes followed by "up") To force something out of the throat or lungs by coughing.

    "Sometimes she coughed (up) blood."

  3. To make a noise like a cough.

    "The engine coughed and sputtered."

noun
  1. A cough; the act of coughing.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C O U G H I N G
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 15 points

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