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Synonyms for re spire


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ri-spahyuh r
Phonetic Transcription : rɪˈspaɪər

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Définition of re spire

Origin :
  • late 14c., from Old French respirer (12c.), from Latin respirare "breathe again, breathe in and out," from re- "again" (see re-) + spirare "to breathe" (see spirit (n.)). Related: Respired; respiring.
  • As in inhale : verb breathe in
  • As in sigh : verb breathe out heavily
  • As in breathe : verb take air in and let out
  • As in respire : verb breathe
  • As in draw : verb take out, extend
  • As in exhale : verb breathe out
  • As in gasp : verb draw breath in sharply

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