laugh

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(lăf )

1. The sound produced by laughing.
SYN: SEE: risus
2. To express emotion, usually happiness or mirth, by a series of inarticulate sounds. Typically the mouth is open and a wide smile is present.

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"Laugh." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731730/all/laugh.

Laugh. Taber's Medical Dictionary. 23rd ed. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731730/all/laugh. Accessed December 10, 2018.

Laugh. (2017). In Taber's Medical Dictionary. Available from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731730/all/laugh

Laugh [Internet]. In: Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2018 December 10]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/731730/all/laugh

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