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English Dictionary: hiccup by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
hiccup
n
  1. (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?"
    Synonym(s): hiccup, hiccough, singultus
v
  1. breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water"
    Synonym(s): hiccup, hiccough
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