Gargle

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1. Noun

See Gargoyle.

2. Verb

To wash or rinse, as the mouth or throat, particular the latter, agitating the liquid (water or a medicinal preparation) by an expulsion of air from the lungs.

3. Verb

To warble; to sing as if gargling

4. Noun

A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect.

5. Noun

a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth
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