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clear the throat

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  1. clear the throat, hawkverb

    clear mucus or food from one's throat

    "he cleared his throat before he started to speak"

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  1. clear the throat

    Clearing the throat is the act of making a harsh, raspy sound by forcing air up and out of the throat, often to remove mucus, phlegm or any other obstructions. It is also commonly used to attract attention or indicate the desire to speak.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of clear the throat in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of clear the throat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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