gag - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for gag , a list of similar words for gag from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

restraint put into a person's mouth to prevent speaking or shouting

Synonyms

• gag
• muzzle

More generic

• constraint
• restraint

Noun

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

Synonyms

• gag
• jape
• jest
• joke
• laugh

More generic

• humor
• humour
• wit
• witticism
• wittiness

More specific

• belly laugh
• blue joke
• blue story
• dirty joke
• dirty story
• ethnic joke
• funny
• funny remark
• funny story
• good story
• howler
• in-joke
• one-liner
• riot
• scream
• shaggy dog story
• sick joke
• sidesplitter
• sight gag
• thigh-slapper
• visual joke
• wow

Related

• gag line
• laugh line
• punch line
• tag line

Verb

make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit

Synonyms

• gag
• heave
• retch

Verb

cause to retch or choke

Synonyms

• choke
• gag

More generic

• sicken

Verb

struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake

Synonyms

• choke
• gag
• strangle
• suffocate

More generic

• hurt
• suffer

Verb

make jokes or quips

Synonyms

• gag
• quip

More generic

• jest
• joke

Verb

tie a gag around someone's mouth in order to silence them

Synonyms

• gag
• muzzle

More generic

• bind
• tie

Verb

be too tight; rub or press

Synonyms

• choke
• fret
• gag

More generic

• compact
• compress
• constrict
• contract
• press
• squeeze

Verb

prevent from speaking out

Synonyms

• gag
• muzzle

More generic

• hush
• hush up
• quieten
• shut up
• silence
• still

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