GAG — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
gag
Restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting.
A humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter.
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- He told a very funny joke.
- He knows a million gags.
- Thanks for the laugh.
- He laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest.
- Even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point.
Make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit.
Cause to retch or choke.
Struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake.
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- He swallowed a fishbone and gagged.
Make jokes or quips.
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- The students were gagging during dinner.
Tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them.
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- The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair.
Be too tight; rub or press.
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- This neckband is choking the cat.
Prevent from speaking out.
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- The press was gagged.
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