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Meaning of COUGH UP

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 Definition: 
  1. [v]  discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
  2. [v]  give reluctantly; "He coughed up some money for his children's tuition"
 
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 Synonyms: cough out, expectorate, pony up, spit out, spit up, spit up
 
 See Also: cough, discharge, eject, expel, give, hawk, hawk and spit, ptyalise, ptyalize, release, spew, spit, splutter, spue, sputter

 

 

 

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