Speaking of a deep cough that you can’t seem to get rid of: “Listen to him ________.”
| HACK | 394 |
| BARK | 301 |
| COUGH | 98 |
| WHEEZE | 81 |
| WHOOP | 65 |
| NR | 54 |
| RATTLE | 14 |
| HACKING COUGH | 13 |
| HOOP | 11 |
| CROUP | 10 |
| COUGHING | 8 |
| HAWK | 8 |
| HACKING | 7 |
| WHEEZING | 7 |
| BARKING | 6 |
| HEAVE | 6 |
| CROAK | 5 |
| HOOT | 5 |
| GAG | 4 |
| BAD COUGH | 3 |
| CIGARETTE COUGH | 3 |
| GRAVEYARD COUGH | 3 |
| RALE | 3 |
| RASP | 3 |
| SNORT | 3 |
| WHOOPING COUGH | 3 |
| CHOKE | 2 |
| CROUPY | 2 |
| HARP | 2 |
| HOLLOW COUGH | 2 |
| SMOKER’S COUGH | 2 |
| WHOOPING | 2 |
| BARKING LIKE A DOG | 1 |
| BELLOW | 1 |
| BORK | 1 |
| BREATHE | 1 |
| BRONCHITIS | 1 |
| BUCK | 1 |
| CACKLE | 1 |
| CHEST RATTLE | 1 |
| CON COUGH | 1 |
| CONSUMPTION | 1 |
| CONSUMPTION COUGH | 1 |
| COUGH HIS HEAD OFF | 1 |
| COUGHING HIS HEAD OFF | 1 |
| CROAKING | 1 |
| CROUPING | 1 |
| CROUPY COUGH | 1 |
| DEATH-RATTLE | 1 |
| DEEP COUGH | 1 |
| DEEP-SET COLD | 1 |
| DISTRESSING COUGH | 1 |
| GASP | 1 |
| HACK AWAY | 1 |
| HACKING AWAY | 1 |
| HARK | 1 |
| HARK AND SPIT | 1 |
| HE COUGHED CLEAR TO HIS TOES | 1 |
| HEAVE IT UP | 1 |
| HEAVING | 1 |
| HISS | 1 |
| HONK | 1 |
| HOOP IT UP | 1 |
| HOOPING | 1 |
| LINGERING COUGH | 1 |
| MISERABLE COUGH | 1 |
| NAGGING COUGH | 1 |
| NOPENNING YODEL | 1 |
| PHLEGM | 1 |
| POLLUTING | 1 |
| RACK | 1 |
| RAISE | 1 |
| RETCH | 1 |
| ROUL | 1 |
| SCRAPING THE BARREL | 1 |
| SOUNDS LIKE IT CAME OUT OF THE BASEMENT | 1 |
| SOUNDS LIKE WHOOPING COUGH | 1 |
| SPUTTER | 1 |
| STRANGLE | 1 |
| T.B. | 1 |
| TERRIBLE COUGH | 1 |
| TIZZY | 1 |
| WHACK | 1 |
| WHEEZE AND HOOP | 1 |
| WHEEZING COUGH | 1 |
| WHEEZLE | 1 |
| WHEEZLING | 1 |
| WHOOP HER UP | 1 |
| WHOOP IT UP | 1 |
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