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hiccup
n : (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the
diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis
producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of
indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?" [syn: hiccough,
singultus]
v : breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to
hiccup, drink a glass of cold water" [syn: hiccough]
[also: hiccupping, hiccupped]