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  • 11Fiat 126 — Polski Fiat 126p Manufacturer Fiat (1972 1980)[1] FSM (Polski Fiat 126p, 1973 1992) Fiat Auto Poland (1992 2000) Also called …

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  • 12Pomare I — Pōmare I, King of Tahiti (1742 1803), fully in old orthography: Tu nui ea i te atua i Tarahoi Vairaatoa Taina Pomare I (also known as Tu or Tinah or Outu or simply as Pomare I), was the unifier and first king of Tahiti between 1788? and 1791.… …

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  • 13cough — verb 1》 expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound. 2》 (of an engine) make a sudden harsh noise, especially as a sign of malfunction. 3》 (cough up) informal give something, especially money, reluctantly.     ↘Brit. reveal information;… …

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  • 14cough — /kɒf / (say kof) verb (i) 1. to expel the air from the lungs suddenly and with a characteristic noise. 2. Colloquial to confess. –verb (t) 3. to expel by coughing: to cough blood. –noun 4. the act or sound of coughing. 5. an illness characterised …

  • 15cough — ► VERB 1) expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound. 2) (of an engine) make a sudden harsh noise. 3) (cough up) informal give (something, especially money) reluctantly. 4) Brit. informal reveal information; confess. ► NOUN 1) a …

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  • 16hiccup — (also hiccough (pronounced same)) ► NOUN 1) an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic gulping sound. 2) a minor difficulty or setback. ► VERB (hiccuped, hiccuping) ▪… …

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  • 17hiccupy — hiccup (also hiccough (pronounced same)) ► NOUN 1) an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs, with a sudden closure of the glottis and a characteristic gulping sound. 2) a minor difficulty or setback. ► VERB (hiccuped,… …

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  • 18cough — [kôf] vi. [ME coughen, akin to MDu cuchen, to cough, Ger keuchen, to gasp] 1. to expel air suddenly and noisily from the lungs through the glottis, either as the result of an involuntary muscular spasm in the throat or to clear the air passages 2 …

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  • 19cough — v. & n. v.intr. 1 expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound produced by abrupt opening of the glottis, to remove an obstruction or congestion. 2 (of an engine, gun, etc.) make a similar sound. 3 sl. confess. n. 1 an act of coughing. 2 a… …

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