Antonyms for cough upcough up

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1. cough upverb

   Synonyms:
   fork out, fork over, shell out

Matched Categories

1. • Discharge
   • Give

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1. cough up, pony up, spit upverb

   give reluctantly

   "He coughed up some money for his children's tuition"

   Synonyms:
   spit out, pony up, expectorate, cough out, spit up

2. expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit outverb

   discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth

   Synonyms:
   pony up, cough out, splutter, drive out, expectorate, spit out, spit up, sputter, spit, clear out

How to use cough up in a sentence?

1. John Miller:

   In litigation or a negotiation, there will be requests to do more, to cough up more money and yet I do think it's a fair statement to say that a very high debt burden absolutely has a negative impact on the economy and if you sit back and just continue with austerity it gets worse.

2. Dawn Medley:

   There are families that can't just cough up $6,000 when they do not know when the paycheck will arrive.

3. Jim Denes:

   I was just miserable. I was trying to cough up stuff, I couldn’t, my eyes were all runny and watery.

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