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Gags

/ɡæɡz/

A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.

📖 Definitions of "Gags"

noun
  1. 1

    A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.

  2. 2

    An order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject.

  3. 3

    A joke or other mischievous prank.

  4. 4

    A device or trick used to create a practical effect; a gimmick

verb
  1. 1

    To experience the vomiting reflex.

    "He gagged when he saw the open wound."

  2. 2

    To cause to heave with nausea.

  3. 3

    To restrain someone's speech by blocking his or her mouth.

  4. 4

    To pry or hold open by means of a gag.

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