cough

6 ENTRIES FOUND:

1cough

vi \ˈkf\

Definition of COUGH

: to expel air from the lungs suddenly with an explosive noise usually in a series of efforts
transitive verb
: to expel by coughing—often used with up <cough up mucus>

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