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Suspire Common

Suspire has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

A long, deep breath; a sigh.

Verb
1

heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

"She sighed sadly"

2

draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

"I can breathe better when the air is clean"

"The patient is respiring"

3

To breathe.

Example Sentences
"She sighed sadly" verb
"I can breathe better when the air is clean" verb
"The patient is respiring" verb
See Also
suspiration sigh suspirious exhale breathe
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
breathe
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
respire choke hyperventilate hiccup sigh exhale inhale wheeze yawn snore
Rhyming Words
ire aire sire lire dire gire cire pire mire tire vire eire wire hire fire geire noire swire twire adire
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