gag /gæg/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting
• (v.) prevent from speaking out
• (v.) tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

Chinese translation

• n. 箝口物, 箝制言论, 讨论终结
• vt. 阻塞, 压制言论自由, 使窒息, 使呕吐, 插科打浑, 欺骗
• vi. 窒息, 作呕, 欺骗, 插科打浑

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/gæg/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 3.63 · Super Rare

Word forms

gagged, gagging, gags

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