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ptyalise vs cough out

cough out vs ptyalise

ptyalise and cough out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ptyalise No No Yes No
cough out No No Yes No
As verbs, cough out is a hypernym of ptyalise; that is, cough out is a word with a broader meaning than ptyalise:
  • ptyalise: expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth
  • cough out: discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
Other hypernyms of ptyalise include cough up, expectorate, spit out, spit up.
ptyalise (verb) cough out (verb)
expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
Difference between ptyalise and cough out

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