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Definition: HICCOUGHED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Hiccough.[Websters]
2. To have gasped or gulped. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have sobbed or blubbered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have belched. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have burped.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb hiccough.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(hiccough)
1. Breathe spasmodically, and make a sound.[Wordnet].
2. To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: hiccoughing, hiccoughed, hiccoughs, hiccougher, hiccoughers, hiccoughingly and hiccoughedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Hiccoughed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Definition: HICCOUGHED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Hiccough.[Websters]
2. To have gasped or gulped. [Eve - graph theoretic]
3. To have sobbed or blubbered. [Eve - graph theoretic]
4. To have belched. [Eve - graph theoretic]
5. To have burped.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Past tense conjugation of the verb hiccough.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(hiccough)
1. Breathe spasmodically, and make a sound.[Wordnet].
2. To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.[Websters].
3. Base verb from the following inflections: hiccoughing, hiccoughed, hiccoughs, hiccougher, hiccoughers, hiccoughingly and hiccoughedly.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "HICCOUGHED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Common Expressions: hiccough

ExpressionsDefinition
Hiccough nutOrnamental African shrub or climber with red flowers. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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