

He coughed loudly during the meeting.
To make a sudden, forceful sound from the throat, often to clear it.
She coughed softly to get his attention.
The child coughed after drinking too quickly.
I had to cough to clear my throat before speaking.
cough loudly
cough up
cough fit
hack
clear one's throat
choke
She had a bad cough all night.
A sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs, often to clear the throat or lungs.
He couldn't stop coughing during the movie.
The cold air made her cough.
After the dust settled, he let out a loud cough.
dry cough
persistent cough
cough syrup
hack
wheeze
clear throat