Definition of Gag

Noun

  • 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 his own jest"
    "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point"

Verb

  • make an unsuccessful effort to vomit
    strain to vomit
  • cause to retch or choke
  • struggle for breath
    have insufficient oxygen intake
    "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
  • make jokes or quips
    "The students were gagging during dinner"
  • 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"
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Unscramble gag

2 unscramble word found using the letters gag.

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