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coughs down

coughs down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cough down.

Meaning of cough down

Verb

cough down (third-person singular simple present coughs down, present participle coughing down, simple past and past participle coughed down)

  1. (transitive) To drown out (a person attempting to speak) by coughing deliberately.

Questions about coughs down

What is coughs down the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Coughs down is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cough down.

Words near coughs down in the dictionary

  1. Coughlin
  2. Coughlins
  3. Coughran
  4. Coughrans
  5. coughs
  6. coughs down
  7. coughs out
  8. coughs over
  9. coughs up
  10. cought
  11. Coughtrey

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