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  1. hiccough:


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Detailed Synonyms for hiccough in English

hiccough:

hiccough [the ~] noun

  1. the hiccough
    the hiccup; the hiccough
  2. the hiccough
    – (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 1
    the hiccup; the hiccough; the singultus
    – (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 1

hiccough verb

  1. hiccough
    – breathe spasmodically, and make a sound 1
    to hiccup; hiccough
    – breathe spasmodically, and make a sound 1
    • hiccup verb (hiccups, hiccupped, hiccupping)
      • When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water1
    • hiccough verb

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Related Definitions for "hiccough":

  1. (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 indigestion1
  2. breathe spasmodically, and make a sound1

Related Synonyms for hiccough