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OUGH Some words with OUGH pronunciation and their meaning. One word may have more than one meanings.

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Some words with OUGH pronunciation and their meaning. One word may have more than one meanings.

Cough of off sound koff

To expel a burst of air from the lung

Bought au aut (baut)

The past and past participle of buy.

Thought au aut (thaut)

The past and past participle of think.

Fought au aw aut (fawt)

The past and past participle of fight.

Though o - ou (tho)

Despite the fact that or however or never the less

Although o - ou (altho)

In spite of the fact that or even though

Through u oo (thru or threw)

Going in one side and existing to the other

Thorough u as in furrow (thurrow)

Careful and diligent to make sure every detail is complete

Borough u as in furrow (borrow)

A self-governing incorporated town that is smaller than a city.

Lough ock (lock or lawk)

Is an Irish word meaning - a bay or inlet of the sea. Irish spelling is loch

Tough uff (tuff)

Strong, sturdy, rugged, hard

Rough uff (ruff)

Not smooth or level. Bumpy, rugged, uneven, vicious

Enough - uff (enuff)

As many as required - Sufficient, plenty, adequate amount

Plough ow as in how (plow)

To till the soil.

Bough ow as in how (bow)

Main branch of a tree.

Slough ow as in how (sl-how) a place in England

Slough sloo like goo (sloo)

A swamp

Slough uff as in slew or sluff Shedding skin

Hiccough hiccup

Is an unintentional spasm of the diaphragm and respiratory organs. It is a involuntary action of the body.

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