(n) :
a device to restrain speech, usually a rag in the mouth and secured there with tape, another rag that has been folded into a narrow strip, or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or a leather or rubber strap; an order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject. Also called a gag order
(v) :
to have the vomiting reflex triggered; to restrain someone's speech
"(U.S. Army slang) Smoke : to order a recruit to exercise until he "gags" (usually spoken in exaggeration)"
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(n) :
a device to restrain speech, usually a rag in the mouth and secured there with tape, another rag that has been folded into a narrow strip, or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or a leather or rubber strap; an order or rule forbidding discussion of a case or subject. Also called a gag order
(v) :
to have the vomiting reflex triggered; to restrain someone's speech
"(U.S. Army slang) Smoke : to order a recruit to exercise until he "gags" (usually spoken in exaggeration)"