verb These are words and phrases related to gag. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of gag. The robbers tied him up and gagged him with a towel.
Synonyms
stop up the mouth of
silence
muffle
hush
suppress
smother
stifle
muzzle
choke
bottle up
close off
stop The smell of sulfur makes me gag.
Synonyms
retch
be sick
be nauseated
choke
heave
gag
noun The burglar stuffed a handkerchief in her mouth as a gag.
Synonyms
restraint on mouth to prevent outcry
stoppage
block
cloture He imitated the boss's voice, and we fell for the gag.