GAG
\ɡˈaɡ], \ɡˈaɡ], \ɡ_ˈa_ɡ]\
Definitions of GAG
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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make jokes or quips; "The students were gagging during dinner"
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a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "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"
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tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them; "The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair"
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prevent from speaking out; "The press was gagged"
By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to.
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To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
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To cause to heave with nausea.
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To heave with nausea; to retch.
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To introduce gags or interpolations. See Gag, n., 3.
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Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.
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A mouthful that makes one retch; a choking bit; as, a gag of mutton fat.
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A speech or phrase interpolated offhand by an actor on the stage in his part as written, usually consisting of some seasonable or local allusion.
By Oddity Software
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To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to.
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To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
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To cause to heave with nausea.
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To heave with nausea; to retch.
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To introduce gags or interpolations. See Gag, n., 3.
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Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.
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A mouthful that makes one retch; a choking bit; as, a gag of mutton fat.
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A speech or phrase interpolated offhand by an actor on the stage in his part as written, usually consisting of some seasonable or local allusion.
By Noah Webster.
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Something placed in the mouth to hinder speech.
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To stop the mouth of; silence by physical force or by law.
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To strain, as in the effort to vomit.
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Gagged.
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Gagging.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. To retch; to cause to retch or heave. 2. An instrument adjusted between the teeth to keep the mouth from closing during operations on the tongue or in the throat.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Instrument keeping jaws apart.
By William R. Warner
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To forcibly stop the mouth: to silence.
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Gagging; pa.p. gagged.
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Something thrust into the mouth or put over it to enforce silence.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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To silence by force; nauseate or be nauseated.
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Any appliance for preventing utterance; any restraint upon speech.
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Something nauseating.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Something thrust into the month to prevent speaking.
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To stop the mouth by thrusting something into it; to silence forcibly.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Something put into the mouth to hinder speaking.
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To hinder speaking by thrusting something into the mouth, or in any other way.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
