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gargle

/'g/A/rg/@/l/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth

    noun.substance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. the sound produced while gargling

    noun.event

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. See <u>Gargoyle</u>.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  4. A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. utter with gargling or burbling sounds

    verb.communication

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash

    verb.body

    Examples
    Gargle with this liquid.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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