coughed (/kɒft/)

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Meaning

Meaning: past tense of cough

The past tense of ‘cough’. It describes having pushed air out of the throat noisily.

Examples

🗣 He coughed all night because of his cold.

Etymology

Past tense of ‘cough’, of imitative origin.

How & Where It’s Used

Used when describing illness symptoms.

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Tags: body action, past tense

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