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verb
Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs.
synonyms: breathe, respire, suspire.
is a broader term that covers: respire | choke | hyperventilate | hiccough, hiccup | sigh, suspire | breathe out, exhale, expire | breathe in, inhale, inspire | wheeze | yawn | saw logs, saw wood, snore.
verb group: respire.
derivation: breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation | inhalator, respirator | breather, schnorchel, schnorkel, snorkel, snorkel breather | respiratory.
Dutch: inademen, respireren, asemen, ademhalen, ademen
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