Synonyms for

Gagging

Verb / ˈgæˈgdʒɪŋ / Another word for gagging — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The act of choking or making a sound as if choking.

Synonyms & similar words

fret retch choke gag muzzle suffocate heave strangle quip choking strangling suffocating retching heaving vomiting retching wretching gagging choking strangling suffocating retching heaving vomiting retching wretching gagging

Example sentences

  1. I saw him gagging on his food.
  2. She started gagging after inhaling the smoke.
  3. The smell was so bad that it made me gag.
  4. He was gagging on his own words.
  5. The comedian had the audience gagging with laughter.

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