Gargle

Verb

 * 1)  to clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs
 * 2)  to make a sound like the one made while gargling
 * 3)  to clean a specific part of the body by gargling (almost always throat or mouth)
 * 4)  to use (a liquid) for purposes of cleaning one's mouth or throat by gargling.
 * Every morning he gargled a little cheap Scotch.
 * 1) to make a gargling sound.

Noun

 * 1) a liquid used for gargling
 * 2) the sound of gargling
 * 3)  lager, drink

Synonyms

 * mouthwash

Derived terms

 * gargle-factory

Verbs for Gargle
advise—; advocate—; apply—; bathe with—; dilute—; employ—; prepare—; require—; treat with—; wash with—; —cools; — eases; —heals; —relieves.

Thesaurus
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