eng: gag

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Meaning
means	(noun) a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point" jape, jest, laugh, joke, gag
means	(noun) restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting gag, muzzle
means	(verb) prevent from speaking out; "The press was gagged" muzzle, gag
means	(verb) be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat" gag, fret, choke
means	(verb) tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them; "The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair" gag, muzzle
means	(verb) make jokes or quips; "The students were gagging during dinner" gag, quip
means	(verb) struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged" gag, strangle, choke, suffocate
means	(verb) cause to retch or choke gag, choke
means	(verb) make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit heave, retch, gag
means	e/Gag (BDSM)
means	e/Gag (medical device)