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noun • the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc. | ||||||||
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noun • a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter • restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting verb • prevent from speaking out • be too tight; rub or press • tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them • make jokes or quips • struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake • cause to retch or choke • make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit | ||||||||
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noun • a loud harsh or strident noise • the act of making a noisy disturbance verb • make a resonant sound, like artillery • instill (into a person) by constant repetition | ||||||||
Conversation Stopper Crossword Clue
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AHEM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AHEM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times04 Aug 2018 | Across 14 | |
| New York Times20 Nov 2011 | Down 90 | |
| New York Times28 Sep 2000 | Across 39 | |
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