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gag vs belly laugh

belly laugh vs gag

gag and belly laugh both are nouns.

gag is a verb but belly laugh is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gag Yes No Yes No
belly laugh Yes No No No
As nouns, belly laugh is a hyponym of gag; that is, belly laugh is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gag:
  • gag: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
  • belly laugh: a joke that seems extremely funny
gag (noun) belly laugh (noun)
restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting a joke that seems extremely funny
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter a burst of deep loud hearty laughter
gag (verb) belly laugh (verb)
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
cause to retch or choke
make jokes or quips
be too tight; rub or press
tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
prevent from speaking out
Difference between gag and belly laugh

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