gagging

Etymology

From gag + -ing.

verb

  1. present participle and gerund of gag

noun

  1. A gag motion or reflex.
    She was restarted on L-DOPA later, in the middle of July, and this time the tongue-pulsions and gaggings were not evoked at all, but, on the contrary, a striking improvement occurred. 1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings

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