GAG as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • restraint put into a person’’s mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
   Synonym(s)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • restraint (what does restraint mean?)
   • constraint (what does constraint mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
   Synonym(s)
   • jape (what does jape mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • laugh (what does laugh mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • 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
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wit (what does wit mean?)
   • humor (what does humor mean?)
   • humour (what does humour mean?)
   • witticism (what does witticism mean?)
   • wittiness (what does wittiness mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • belly laugh (what does belly laugh mean?)
   • sidesplitter (what does sidesplitter mean?)
   • howler (what does howler mean?)
   • thigh-slapper (what does thigh-slapper mean?)
   • scream (what does scream mean?)
   • wow (what does wow mean?)
   • riot (what does riot mean?)
   • dirty joke (what does dirty joke mean?)
   • dirty story (what does dirty story mean?)
   • blue joke (what does blue joke mean?)
   • blue story (what does blue story mean?)
   • ethnic joke (what does ethnic joke mean?)
   • funny story (what does funny story mean?)
   • good story (what does good story mean?)
   • in-joke (what does in-joke mean?)
   • one-liner (what does one-liner mean?)
   • shaggy dog story (what does shaggy dog story mean?)
   • sick joke (what does sick joke mean?)
   • sight gag (what does sight gag mean?)
   • visual joke (what does visual joke mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)
   • laugh (what does laugh mean?)
   • express joy (what does express joy mean?)
   • express mirth (what does express mirth mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • quip (what does quip mean?)
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)

GAG as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make an unsuccessful effort to vomit
   • strain to vomit
   Synonym(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • retch (what does retch mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • retch (what does retch mean?)
   • heave (what does heave mean?)
   • retch (what does retch mean?)
2. Meaning
   • cause to retch or choke
   Synonym(s)
   • choke (what does choke mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sicken (what does sicken mean?)
3. Meaning
   • struggle for breath
   • have insufficient oxygen intake
   Synonym(s)
   • choke (what does choke mean?)
   • strangle (what does strangle mean?)
   • suffocate (what does suffocate mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he swallowed a fishbone and gagged
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • hurt (what does hurt mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • suffocation (what does suffocation mean?)
   • asphyxiation (what does asphyxiation mean?)
   • choking (what does choking mean?)
4. Meaning
   • make jokes or quips
   Synonym(s)
   • quip (what does quip mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The students were gagging during dinner
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wisecrack (what does wisecrack mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • sally (what does sally mean?)
   • quip (what does quip mean?)
   • epigram (what does epigram mean?)
   • quip (what does quip mean?)
   • joke (what does joke mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • laugh (what does laugh mean?)
   • jest (what does jest mean?)
   • jape (what does jape mean?)
5. Meaning
   • tie a gag around someone’’s mouth in order to silence them
   Synonym(s)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • tie (what does tie mean?)
   • bind (what does bind mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
6. Meaning
   • be too tight
   • rub or press
   Synonym(s)
   • choke (what does choke mean?)
   • fret (what does fret mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • This neckband is choking the cat
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • compress (what does compress mean?)
   • constrict (what does constrict mean?)
   • squeeze (what does squeeze mean?)
   • compact (what does compact mean?)
   • contract (what does contract mean?)
   • press (what does press mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • choker (what does choker mean?)
   • collar (what does collar mean?)
   • dog collar (what does dog collar mean?)
   • neckband (what does neckband mean?)
   • choker (what does choker mean?)
   • ruff (what does ruff mean?)
   • ruffle (what does ruffle mean?)
   • neck ruff (what does neck ruff mean?)
7. Meaning
   • prevent from speaking out
   Synonym(s)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The press was gagged
   Hypernyms(s) gag is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • hush (what does hush mean?)
   • quieten (what does quieten mean?)
   • silence (what does silence mean?)
   • still (what does still mean?)
   • shut up (what does shut up mean?)
   • hush up (what does hush up mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)
   • gag (what does gag mean?)
   • muzzle (what does muzzle mean?)