Gag

v. t.	1.	To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to. [imp. & p. p. Gagged ; p. pr. & vb. n. Gagging .] The time was not yet come when eloquence was to be gagged, and reason to be hood winked. - Maccaulay.
	2.	To pry or hold open by means of a gag. Mouths gagged to such a wideness. - Fortescue (Transl.).
	3.	To cause to heave with nausea.
v. i.	1.	To heave with nausea; to retch.
	2.	To introduce gags or interpolations. See Gag, n., 3.
n.	1.	Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.
	2.	A mouthful that makes one retch; a choking bit; as, a gag of mutton fat.
	3.	A speech or phrase interpolated offhand by an actor on the stage in his part as written, usually consisting of some seasonable or local allusion. Gag rein (Harness) a rein for drawing the bit upward in the horse's mouth. Gag runner (Harness) a loop on the throat latch guiding the gag rein.

Noun	1.	gag - a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at hisown jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point" Synonyms: jape, jest, joke, laugh
	2.	gag - restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting Synonyms: muzzle
Verb	1.	gag - prevent from speaking out; "The press was gagged" Synonyms: muzzle
	2.	gag - be too tight; rub or press; "This neckband is choking the cat" Synonyms: choke, fret
	3.	gag - tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them; "The burglars gagged the home owner and tied him to a chair" Synonyms: muzzle
	4.	gag - make jokes or quips; "The students were gagging during dinner" Synonyms: quip
	5.	gag - struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake; "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged" Synonyms: choke, strangle, suffocate
	6.	gag - cause to retch or choke Synonyms: choke
	7.	gag - make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit Synonyms: retch, heave

gag - Equivalent to choke, but connotes more disgust. "Hey, this is Fortran code. No wonder the C compiler gagged." See also barf.

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