RESPIRE
\ɹɪspˈa͡ɪ͡ə], \ɹɪspˈaɪə], \ɹ_ɪ_s_p_ˈaɪə]\
Definitions of RESPIRE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
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draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
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undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbonmonoxide
By Princeton University
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draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
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undergo the biomedial and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbonmonoxide
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.
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To breathe; to inhale air into the lungs, and exhale it from them, successively, for the purpose of maintaining the vitality of the blood.
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To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire, as air; to breathe.
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To breathe out; to exhale.
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To breathe.
By Oddity Software
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To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.
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To breathe; to inhale air into the lungs, and exhale it from them, successively, for the purpose of maintaining the vitality of the blood.
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To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire, as air; to breathe.
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To breathe out; to exhale.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
By Daniel Lyons
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