Runny Nose or Nasal Congestion. A runny nose and/or nasal congestion (stuffy nose) are two of the most common symptoms of a cold. These symptoms result when excess fluid causes blood vessels and mucous membranes within the nose to swell. Within three days, nasal discharge tends to become thicker and yellow or green in color.
excoriate (third-person singular simple present excoriates, present participle excoriating, simple past and past participle excoriated) (transitive) To wear off the skin of; to chafe or flay.
extort verb [T]. âº to get something, especially âmoney, from someone by using âforce or threats: extort sth from sb The âclaim was that he had extorted âmoney from the âCEO by threatening to âpublish details of his âprivate âlife. extortion noun [U] âº He has been âfound guilty on two âcharges of extortion and now faces a jail sentence.