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breathe - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
breathe
Definition
(verb) draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Synonyms
:
respire
,
suspire
,
take a breath
Example Sentence
I can breathe better when the air is clean
The patient is respiring
Definition
(verb) be alive
Example Sentence
Every creature that breathes
Definition
(verb) impart as if by breathing
Example Sentence
He breathed new life into the old house
Definition
(verb) allow the passage of air through
Example Sentence
Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear
Definition
(verb) utter or tell
Example Sentence
not breathe a word
Definition
(verb) manifest or evince
Example Sentence
She breathes the Christian spirit
Definition
(verb) take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
Synonyms
:
catch one's breath
,
rest
,
take a breather
Definition
(verb) reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
Example Sentence
This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours
Definition
(verb) expel (gases or odors)
Synonyms
:
emit
,
pass off
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