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BREATHE OUT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Expel air

Example:

Exhale when you lift the weight

Synonyms:

breathe out; exhale; expire

Classified under:

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care

Hypernyms (to "breathe out" is one way to...):

breathe; respire; suspire; take a breath (draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "breathe out"):

snort (make a snorting sound by exhaling hard)

blow (exhale hard)

Sentence frames:

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