Definitions
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- verb Present participle of
gag . - noun A gag motion or reflex.
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Examples
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I don't believe in gagging (except on those rare occasions when I've had too much to drink and feel decidedly awful) so I've added the Aberdeen-based "Scottish, British and Proud" blog to the set of links.
The missing link Jeff 2007
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A greater deal are NOT this big, and gagging is never pretty. xx
Girls Like Pink ...Fact Newmania 2007
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Sometimes Emma's breath is so bad that I watch the carer recoil after the hug, nearly gagging from the smell.
Archive 2006-02-01 2006
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Sometimes Emma's breath is so bad that I watch the carer recoil after the hug, nearly gagging from the smell.
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Heinlein is tough, I recall gagging at the wording in To Sail Beyond the Sunset.
Reading older scifi Tripp 2008
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Celebrities are increasingly turning to the courts to win so-called gagging orders and prevent certain details about their lives being made public.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Mr Hislop, who has been fighting the so-called gagging order and challenged the injunction only last week, condemned the suppression of reporting as "a touch hypocritical".
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Mr Hislop, who has been fighting the so-called gagging order and challenged the injunction only last week, condemned the suppression of reporting as "a touch hypocritical".
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In another case, Apple came under fire for allegedly asking a young British girl's family to sign a confidentiality agreement (aka a gagging order) before it would agree to refund her.
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In another case, Apple came under fire for allegedly asking a young British girl's family to sign a confidentiality agreement (aka a gagging order) before it would agree to refund her.
TechCrunch Europe 2009
skipvia commented on the word gagging
So many g's...
October 14, 2007
sonofgroucho commented on the word gagging
As in "gagging for it"?
October 14, 2007
skipvia commented on the word gagging
Not sure about the context, really. Sometimes I just run across a word that doesn't look right. Egg is like that. It looks like it should tip over and fall off the page.
The g's. So many g's...
October 14, 2007
skipvia commented on the word gagging
Ditto for Egypt. And illicit.
October 14, 2007
yarb commented on the word gagging
Ex-employees are frequently subject to gagging-orders. Gag, gag, gagger, gagging - you're right, skipvia, it's a wrong word.
October 14, 2007
skipvia commented on the word gagging
Aauugghh!!! It looks even worse when you list all the forms together. *pulls out crucifix and holds it up to monitor*
October 14, 2007
reesetee commented on the word gagging
I don't know...I've always thought Gs were kind of cute. ;-)
October 14, 2007
sonofgroucho commented on the word gagging
Glad somebody said that! (giggling).
October 14, 2007
reesetee commented on the word gagging
Heehee.
October 15, 2007