broken wind
noun
1 broken wind
A chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks.
synonym: heaves.
broken winded
adjective
Roget 688:
fatigued,
tired
etc.
v.;
weary
etc.
841;
drowsy
etc.
683;
drooping
etc.
v.;
haggard;
toilworn†,
wayworn:,
footsore,
surbated†,
weather-beaten;
faint;
done up,
used up,
knocked up;
bushed [U.S.];
exhausted,
prostrate,
spent;
overtired,
overspent,
overfatigued;
unrefreshed†,
unrestored.
worn,
worn out;
battered,
shattered,
pulled down,
seedy,
altered.
breathless,
windless;
short of breath,
out of breath,
short of wind;
blown,
puffing and blowing;
short-breathed;
anhelose†;
broken winded,
short-winded;
dyspnaeal†,
dyspnaeic†.
ready to drop,
all in,
more dead than alive,
dog-weary,
walked off one's legs,
tired to death,
on one's last legs,
played out,
hors de combat [Fr.].
fatiguing
etc.
v.;
tiresome,
irksome,
wearisome;
weary,
trying.
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