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hiccough Definition
(n) (
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
; "
how
do
you
cure
the
hiccups
?"
(v)
breathe
spasmodically
,
and
make
a
sound
; "
When
you
have
to
hiccup
,
drink
a
glass
of
cold
water
"
hiccough Synonyms
hiccough
hiccup
singultus
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