coughed

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A form of cough — Sometimes followed by up: to force (something) out of the lungs or throat by pushing air from the lungs through the glottis (causing a short, explosive sound), and out through the mouth.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of cough
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