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Inhale has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

An inhalation.

Verb
1

draw deep into the lungs in by breathing

"Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled"

2

draw in (air)

"Inhale deeply"

"inhale the fresh mountain air"

"The patient has trouble inspiring"

"The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"

3

To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.

Example Sentences
"Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled" verb
"Inhale deeply" verb
"inhale the fresh mountain air" verb
"The patient has trouble inspiring" verb
"The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well" verb
Related Terms
Antonyms
expire
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
smoke breathe
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
aspirate sniff snuffle snuff puff huff
Rhyming Words
ale gale dale bale pale tale cale kale hale sale nale yale vale zale rale swale orale teale peale whale
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