English > exhale: 2 senses > verb 1, body| Meaning | Expel air. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something |
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| Example | "Exhale when you lift the weight" |
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| Synonyms | expire, breathe out |
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| Entailed by | breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire | Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs |
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| smoke | inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes |
| sneeze | exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose |
| Narrower | blow | exhale hard |
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| snort | make a snorting sound by exhaling hard |
| Broader | breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire | Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs |
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| Opposite | inhale, inspire, breathe in | Draw in (air) |
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| Spanish | espirar, exhalar |
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| Catalan | exhalar, expirar |
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| Nouns | exhalation | the act of expelling air from the lungs |
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| exhalation | exhaled breath |
