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suspire

/ suspire /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
"She sighed sadly"
Type of:
breathe take a breath respire
Derived:
sigh suspiration
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
verb Sense 2
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
"I can breathe better when the air is clean"
"The patient is respiring"
Kinds of:
respire choke hyperventilate hiccup hiccough
Derived:
breathing external respiration respiration ventilation respirator
Verb group:
respire
Entails:
exhale expire breathe out
See also:
inhale inspire breathe in
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
35%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
22
Times Searched
2
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Related Words

breathe take a breath respire choke hyperventilate hiccup hiccough