Verb cough up has 2 senses
  1. cough up, pony up, spit up - give reluctantly; "He coughed up some money for his children's tuition"
    --1 is one way to give
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. expectorate, cough up, cough out, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth
    --2 is one way to discharge, expel, eject, release
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
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