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    cough
    coughing noun sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cough
    
    
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    cough
    verb exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion; `The smoker coughs all day`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=cough
    
    
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    cough
    (kawf) a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs; called also tussis. to produce such an expulsion of air.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
    
    
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    Cough
    • (v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed himself hoarse. • (v. t.) To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; -- followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm. • (v. i.) The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease. ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/cough/
    
    
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    cough
    an expulsive reflex initiated when the respiratory tract is irritated by infection, noxious fumes, dust, or other types of foreign bodies. The ... [7 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/149
    
    
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    Cough
    A cough (pronunciation Latin: tussis) is a sudden and often repetitively occurring reflex which helps to clear the large breathing passages from secretions, irritants, foreign particles and microbes. The cough reflex consists of three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glot...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cough
    
    
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    cough
    cough, sudden, forceful expiration of air from the lungs caused by an involuntary contraction of the muscles controlling the process of breathing. The cough is a response to some irritating condition such as inflammation or the presence of mucus (sputum) in the respiratory tract, as in infectious di...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0813771.html
    
    
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    Cough
    A cough is a sudden and forcible expiration immediately preceded by closure of the glottis or narrowed portion of the box of the windpipe. The force for the action is obtained by a deep breath, then follows the closure of the glottis, succeeded by the expiratory effort forcing open the glottis. The ...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EC.HTM
    
    
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    cough
    Type: Term Pronunciation: cawf Definitions: 1. A sudden explosive forcing of air through the glottis, occurring immediately on opening the previously closed glottis, excited by mechanical or chemical irritation of the trachea or bronchi or by pressure from adjacent structures. 2. To force air throug...
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=20921
    
    
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    cough
    1) Cold symptom 2) Coughing 3) Discrete attention-getter 4) Engine sound 5) It may accompany 'ahem!' 6) Sort of syrup 7) Symptom 8) Triaminic target
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/cough/1
    
    

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