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Whooping

/wˈupɪŋ/
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(verb) present participle and gerund of whoop

The number of cases of whooping cough is on the rise in the last years.
Last year doctors urged parents of newborns to have them vaccinated against whooping cough.
CEFR Practice Quiz
____ cough is a serious and very contagious respiratory infection that can be prevented through regular vaccination today.

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