Synonym: coughing. Similar words: rough, tough, dough, ought, bough, enough, though, sought. Meaning: [kɒf] n. 1. sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis 2. the act of exhaling air suddenly with a noise. v. exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion.
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121 And I looked, dry hacking cough and head congestion.
122 He came down with a fever and a painful cough, and decided he had to find some appropriate lodgings.
123 A tickling cough coming every few hours with increasing intensity.
124 As he was stirring it he heard Christopher cough and start to cry.
125 She was admitted to hospital on 21 January because of a productive cough and mild dyspnoea which had appeared four days earlier.
126 She starts to cough and there's faintly green foam around her mouth.
127 I find honey is the best thing for a cough.
128 He began to cough in rasping barks that became horribly convulsive before eventually subsiding.
129 Q: My 10-year old developed a bad cold with fever and a hard cough last week.
130 To dread the slightest sneeze or cough that might herald the onset of polio or tuberculosis.
131 There may be a loose cough in the day and a dry paroxysmal cough in the evening and night.
132 Doctors were first alerted on May 21, when the man, a junior paediatrician, began to cough up blood.
133 He took such a long puff on his cigarette that he began to cough, his throat burning.
134 Sore muscles are not the only possibility to explain cough and chest pain.
135 The commonest symptom is a persistent cough, with frequent bouts of chest infection.
136 You feel you have to cough, and you spew the liquid all over the counter and sink.
137 The vaccine can be given at the same time as immunisations against diphtheria, whooping cough and tetanus.
138 They could hear it far ahead of them - a rasping, monotonous cough.
139 Bloody sputum. Whooping cough may be like this or even asthma.
140 And there were other things; saliva drooled from her lips and every few seconds she gave a retching cough.
141 She was admitted to hospital in September, 1991, because of fever, productive cough, and weakness.
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142 Justin was in the hospital, under observation after he contracted chicken pox and a cough, Lopez said.
143 Water began dripping into the window, the port engine started to cough.
144 Tickling or crawling in the larynx provokes cough and wakes them.
145 Scarlet fever, mumps, chicken pox, and whooping cough floated in the air.
146 Her throat muscles useless, she was unable to breathe, cough, or swallow on her own.
147 They are being urged to see their own doctors if they develop symptoms such as a persistent cough, sweating or weight loss.
148 Do not do dressings if you have a cold, cough or any other infection.
149 Calpol can now be given to babies developing a feverish reaction after triple immunisations against whooping cough, diphtheria and tetanus.
150 There was a reduction in her stool frequency, an improvement in her abdominal pain, and a less productive cough.
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