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Definition: To cough down
Cough
\Cough\, v. t.
1. To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing; --
followed by up; as, to cough up phlegm.
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2. To bring to a specified state by coughing; as, he coughed
himself hoarse.
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To cough down, to silence or put down (an objectionable
speaker) by simulated coughing.
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