cough out en · VERB
Meanings
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(transitive) To remove by coughing, especially figuratively, to say through coughs.
"I'm okay," he coughed out.
He coughed out blood.
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(especially, of an ATM, transitive) To give (money) to someone.
Eventually the machine coughed out the money.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coughs out | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| coughing out | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| coughed out | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| coughed out | Tense=Past | lexicographic |