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coughs over

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

Meaning of cough over

Verb

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

  1. (slang, transitive) To give money or other valuables, usually reluctantly.
    • Eventually, he'll cough over the money he owes.

Questions about coughs over

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

Words near coughs over in the dictionary

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

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