Chin cough () Whooping cough. |
Cough (v. i.) To expel air, or obstructing or irritating matter, from the lungs or air passages, in a noisy and violent manner. |
Cough (v. t.) To expel from the lungs or air passages by coughing |
Cough (v. t.) To bring to a specified state by coughing |
Cough (v. i.) A sudden, noisy, and violent expulsion of air from the chest, caused by irritation in the air passages, or by the reflex action of nervous or gastric disorder, etc. |
Cough (v. i.) The more or less frequent repetition of coughing, constituting a symptom of disease. |
Drop (n.) The quantity of fluid which falls in one small spherical mass |
Drop (n.) That which resembles, or that which hangs like, a liquid drop |
Drop (n.) Same as Gutta. |
Drop (n.) Any small pendent ornament. |
Drop (n.) Whatever is arranged to drop, hang, or fall from an elevated position |
Drop (n.) A door or platform opening downward |
Drop (n.) A machine for lowering heavy weights, as packages, coal wagons, etc., to a ship's deck. |
Drop (n.) A contrivance for temporarily lowering a gas jet. |
Drop (n.) A curtain which drops or falls in front of the stage of a theater, etc. |
Drop (n.) A drop press or drop hammer. |
Drop (n.) The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger. |
Drop (n.) Any medicine the dose of which is measured by drops |
Drop (n.) The depth of a square sail |
Drop (n.) Act of dropping |
Drop (n.) To pour or let fall in drops |
Drop (n.) To cause to fall in one portion, or by one motion, like a drop |
Drop (n.) To let go |
Drop (n.) To bestow or communicate by a suggestion |
Drop (n.) To lower, as a curtain, or the muzzle of a gun, etc. |
Drop (n.) To send, as a letter |
Drop (n.) To give birth to |
Drop (n.) To cover with drops |
Drop (v. i.) To fall in drops. |
Drop (v. i.) To fall, in general, literally or figuratively |
Drop (v. i.) To let drops fall |
Drop (v. i.) To fall dead, or to fall in death. |
Drop (v. i.) To come to an end |
Drop (v. i.) To come unexpectedly |
Drop (v. i.) To fall or be depressed |
Drop (v. i.) To fall short of a mark. |
Drop (v. i.) To be deep in extent |
Eucalyptus (n.) A myrtaceous genus of trees, mostly Australian. Many of them grow to an immense height, one or two species exceeding the height even of the California Sequoia. |
Honey-sweet (a.) Sweet as honey. |
Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken |
Sweet (superl.) Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar |
Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the smell |
Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the ear |
Sweet (superl.) Pleasing to the eye |
Sweet (superl.) Fresh |
Sweet (superl.) Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically: (a) Not sour |
Sweet (superl.) Plaesing to the mind |
Sweet (n.) That which is sweet to the taste |
Sweet (n.) Confectionery, sweetmeats, preserves, etc. |
Sweet (n.) Home-made wines, cordials, metheglin, etc. |
drop | the act of dropping something, they expected the drop would be successful |
drop shot dink | a soft return so that the tennis ball drops abruptly after crossing the net |
eyedrop eye-drop | a method of irrigating the eye used by ophthalmologists |
sweet-potato whitefly | a variety of whitefly |
big H hell dust nose drops smack thunder skag scag | street names for heroin |
centerboard centreboard drop keel sliding keel | a retractable fin keel used on sailboats to prevent drifting to leeward |
drop | a central depository where things can be left or picked up |
drop arch | a blunt pointed arch drawn from two centers within the span |
drop cloth | a large piece of cloth laid over the floor or furniture while a room is being painted |
drop curtain drop cloth drop | a curtain that can be lowered and raised onto a stage from the flies, often used as background scenery |
drop forge drop hammer drop press | device for making large forgings |
drop-leaf | a hinged leaf on a table that can be raised and supported by a bracket |
drop-leaf table | a table that has a drop-leaf to enlarge its surface |
knockout drops | chloral hydrate in combination with alcohol, usually administered surreptitiously to make the drinker unconscious |
ocarina sweet potato | egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes |
pendant earring drop earring eardrop | an earring with a pendant ornament |
sweetness sweet | the property of tasting as if it contains sugar |
voltage drop | a decrease in voltage along a conductor through which current is flowing |
drop dip fall free fall | a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity, a drop of points on the Dow Jones index, there was a drop in pressure in the pulmonary artery, a dip in prices, when that became known the price of their stock went into free fall |
sweet sweetness sugariness | the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth |
dropline drop line stepped line stagger head staggered head stephead | a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right |
drop-down menu | a menu of options that appears below the item when the computer user clicks on it |
blarney coaxing soft soap sweet talk | flattery designed to gain favor |
sweet nothings honeyed words | inconsequential expressions of affection, he whispered sweet nothings into her ear |
decrease lessening drop-off | a change downward, there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided, there was a sharp drop-off in sales |
drop fall | a free and rapid descent by the force of gravity, it was a miracle that he survived the drop from that height |
sweet tooth | a strong appetite for sweet food |
sweet confection | a food rich in sugar |
lemon drop | a hard candy with lemon flavor and a yellow color and (usually) the shape of a lemon |
bittersweet chocolate semi-sweet chocolate dark chocolate | chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla, lecithin is usually added |
cough drop troche pastille pastil | a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat |
dessert sweet afters | a dish served as the last course of a meal |
sweet oil | mild vegetable oil when used as food, especially olive or edible rape oil |
drop scone griddlecake Scotch pancake | a scone made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle |
sweet roll coffee roll | any of numerous yeastaised sweet rolls with our without raisins or nuts or spices or a glaze |
drop biscuit | biscuit made from dough with enough milk that it can be dropped from a spoon |
sweet potato | the edible tuberous root of the sweet potato vine which is grown widely in warm regions of the United States |
sweet pepper | large mild crisp thick-walled capsicum peppers usually bell-shaped or somewhat oblong, commonly used in salads |
sweet corn green corn | corn that can be eaten as a vegetable while still young and soft |
sweet orange | orange with sweet juicy pulp, often has a thin skin |
sweet calabash | apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies |
bell apple sweet cup water lemon yellow granadilla | the edible yellow fruit of the Jamaica honeysuckle |
muskmelon sweet melon | the fruit of a muskmelon vine, any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers |
sweet cherry black cherry | any of several fruits of cultivated cherry trees that have sweet flesh |
basil sweet basil | leaves of the common basil, used fresh or dried |
sweet woodruff waldmeister | fragrant dark green leaves used to flavor May wine |
sweet cicely | fresh ferny leaves and green seeds used as garnish in salads and cold vegetables, dried seeds used in confectionery and liqueurs |
sweet pickle | pickle cured in brine and preserved in sugar and vinegar |
sweet vermouth Italian vermouth | sweet dark amber variety |
sweet cider | unfermented cider |