gargle |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (chemistry) a medicated solution used for gargling and rinsing the mouth | |
| Synonyms: | mouthwash | |
| Related terms: | solution | |
| 2. | [ verb ] rinse one's mouth and throat with mouthwash | |
| Synonyms: | rinse | |
| Examples: | "gargle with this liquid" |
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| Related terms: | wash | |
| 3. | [ verb ] utter with gargling or burbling sounds | |
| Related terms: | utter | |
| 4. | [ noun ] the sound produced while gargling | |
| Related terms: | sound | |
| Similar spelling: |
gargoyle gurgle |
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