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Definitions of cough in various dictionaries:
noun - a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages
verb - exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
To expel air from the lungs suddenly and noisily, often to keep the respiratory passages free of irritating material.
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| An antitussive drug is used to suppress this cold symptom |
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| An act or sound of coughing. |
| Expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound. |
| expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound. |
| an act or sound of coughing. |
| exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion |
| the act of exhaling air suddenly with a noise |
| 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 |
| cough up Slang To confess or disclose: When he saw that the police might arrest him, he coughed up the details of what he had seen. |
| cough up Slang To hand over or relinquish (money or another possession), often reluctantly. |
| An illness marked by frequent coughing. |
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A cough is a sudden and often repetitively occurring, protective reflex, which helps to clear the large breathing passages from fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes. The cough reflex consists of three phases: an inhalation, a forced exhalation against a closed glottis, and a violent release of air from the lungs following opening of the glottis, usually accompanied by a distinctive sound. Coughing is either voluntary or involuntary. * Frequent coughing usually indicates the presence of a disease. Many viruses and bacteria benefit, from an evolutionary perspective, by causing the host to cough, which helps to spread the disease to new hosts. Most of the time, irregular coughing is caused by a respiratory tract infection but can also be triggered by choking, smoking, air pollution, asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, post-nasal drip, chronic bronchitis, lung tumors, heart failure and medications such as ACE inhibitors. * Treatment should target the cause; for example, smoki |
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