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gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
prevent from speaking out
Type Words
Synonyms muzzle
Type of hush, still, hush up, quieten, shut up, silence


The press was gagged.

gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
Type Words
Synonyms heave, retch

gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
Type Words
Synonyms muzzle
Type of tie, bind


The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair.

gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
make jokes or quips
Type Words
Synonyms quip
Type of jest, joke


The students were gagging during dinner.

gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
Type Words
Synonyms choke, strangle, suffocate
Type of suffer, hurt


he swallowed a fishbone and gagged.

gag::noun | Spocien Dictionary

gag
noun
/ɡæɡ/
restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
Type Words
Synonyms muzzle
Type of constraint, restraint

gag::noun | Spocien Dictionary

gag
noun
/ɡæɡ/
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
Type Words
Synonyms jape, jest, joke, laugh
Type of humor, humour, wittiness, wit, witticism
Has types ethnic joke, funny, funny remark, funny story, good story, belly laugh, in-joke, one-liner, howler, blue joke, blue story, dirty joke, dirty story, riot, scream, shaggy dog story, sick joke, sidesplitter, sight gag, thigh-slapper, visual joke, wow
Derivation gagster


he knows a million gags.

gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
be too tight; rub or press
Type Words
Synonyms choke, fret
Type of contract, compress, constrict, squeeze, press, compact

gag::verb | Spocien Dictionary

gag
verb
/ɡæɡ/
cause to retch or choke
Type Words
Synonyms choke
Type of sicken
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