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exhaust vs cough up

cough up vs exhaust

exhaust is a noun but cough up is not a noun.

exhaust and cough up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
exhaust Yes No Yes No
cough up No No Yes No
As verbs, cough up is a hyponym of exhaust; that is, cough up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than exhaust:
  • exhaust: eliminate (a substance)
  • cough up: discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
exhaust (noun) cough up (noun)
system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
gases ejected from an engine as waste products
exhaust (verb) cough up (verb)
wear out completely discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
eliminate (a substance) give reluctantly
use up the whole supply of
use up (resources or materials)
deplete
Difference between exhaust and cough up

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