handgagging

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A form of handgag — To silence (a person) by placing one's hand over their mouth.

Scrabble 19
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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of handgag
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APA

handgagging. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handgagging

MLA

“handgagging.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handgagging. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “handgagging,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/handgagging.

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