Associations to the word «Hiccough»
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Wiktionary
HICCOUGH, noun. Alternative spelling of hiccup
HICCOUGH, verb. (dated) Alternative spelling of hiccup
Dictionary definition
HICCOUGH, noun. (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?".
HICCOUGH, verb. Breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water".
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