Meaning

1 senses

  1. To drown out (a person attempting to speak) by coughing deliberately.

Forms

coughs down, coughing down, coughed down, coughed down
Base formcough down · to cough down
3rd person singularcoughs down
Present participlecoughing down
Past simplecoughed down
Past participlecoughed down

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycough down
he, she, itcoughs down

Past simpleLesson

all personscoughed down

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave coughed down
he, she, ithas coughed down

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill cough down

Phrasal verbs

4 phrasal verbs

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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