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n a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter n restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting v prevent from speaking out v be too tight; rub or press v tie a gag around someone's mou…

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  1. n a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter n restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting v prevent from speaking out v be too tight; rub or press v tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them v make jokes or quips v struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake v cause to retch or choke v make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit