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Defenition of the word gag

    • Defenition of the word gag

      • be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is chocking the cat"
      • cause to retch or choke
      • struggle for breath
      • choke, retch, or have a spasm causing one to regurgitate
      • something put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
      • prevent from speaking
      • make jokes or quips; "The students were gagging during dinner"
      • a humorous anecdote or remark
      • restraint put into a person''s mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
      • 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 hisown jest"; "even a schoolboy''s jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"
      • make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
      • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
      • tie a gag around someone''s mouth in order to silence them; "The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair"
      • be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat"
      • prevent from speaking out; "The press was gagged"
      • restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
      • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
      • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
      • make jokes or quips
      • tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them
      • be too tight; rub or press
      • prevent from speaking out

    Synonyms for the word gag

      • ban
      • block
      • choke
      • curb
      • fret
      • funny
      • funny story
      • heave
      • jape
      • jest
      • joke
      • laugh
      • muffle
      • muzzle
      • one-liner
      • quip
      • restrain
      • restraint
      • restriction
      • retch
      • silence
      • stifle
      • suffocate
      • suppress
      • wheeze
      • witticism
      • yak

    Similar words in the gag

      • gag
      • gagarin
      • gagarin's
      • gage
      • gage's
      • gaged
      • gages
      • gagged
      • gagging
      • gaggle
      • gaggles
      • gaging
      • gags

    Meronymys for the word gag

      • gag line
      • laugh line
      • punch line
      • tag line

    Hyponyms for the word gag

      • belly laugh
      • blue joke
      • blue story
      • dirty joke
      • dirty story
      • ethnic joke
      • funny
      • funny remark
      • funny story
      • good story
      • howler
      • in-joke
      • one-liner
      • riot
      • scream
      • shaggy dog story
      • sick joke
      • sidesplitter
      • sight gag
      • thigh-slapper
      • visual joke
      • wow

    Hypernyms for the word gag

      • barf
      • be sick
      • bind
      • cast
      • cat
      • chuck
      • compact
      • compress
      • constraint
      • constrict
      • contract
      • disgorge
      • honk
      • humor
      • humour
      • hurt
      • hush
      • hush up
      • jest
      • joke
      • press
      • puke
      • quieten
      • regorge
      • regurgitate
      • restraint
      • retch
      • shut up
      • sick
      • sicken
      • silence
      • spew
      • spue
      • squeeze
      • still
      • suffer
      • throw up
      • tie
      • upchuck
      • vomit
      • vomit up
      • wit
      • witticism
      • wittiness

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