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ptyalize vs cough up

cough up vs ptyalize

ptyalize and cough up both are verbs.

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