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ahem

DEFINITIONS OF: ahem

1

n the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat; intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

Synonyms:
hem
Type of:
utterance, vocalization
the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication
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