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coughs
verb
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How to pronounce coughs:

Definition of coughs:

coughs (verb):
to expel air from the lungs suddenly with a sharp, short noise to emit a cough (see cough entry 2 sense 1)

Synonyms for coughs:

cough
coughing

Antonyms for coughs:

breathes in
draws
draws in
gasps
inhales
sucks in
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