What is "hiccough" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does hiccough mean in English? Meaning of hiccough definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "hiccough" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hiccough": (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion

Noun

Meaning: (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion

Example: how do you cure the hiccups?

Synonyms: hiccough hiccup singultus

Hypernyms: inborn reflex innate reflex instinctive reflex physiological reaction reflex reflex action reflex response symptom unconditioned reflex

Meaning of "hiccough": breathe spasmodically, and make a sound

Verb

Meaning: breathe spasmodically, and make a sound

Example: When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water

Synonyms: hiccough hiccup

Hypernyms: breathe respire suspire take a breath

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What is "hiccough" in English? Definition and Explanations

What is "hiccough" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "hiccough": (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion

Noun

Meaning of "hiccough": breathe spasmodically, and make a sound

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