HyperDic: hyperventilate

English > 2 senses of the word hyperventilate:
VERBbodyhyperventilateproduce hyperventilation in
bodyhyperventilatebreathe excessively hard and fast
English > hyperventilate: 2 senses > verb 1, body
Meaningproduce hyperventilation in.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody
Example"The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient"
Broadertreat, care forProvide treatment for
Similar tohyperventilatebreathe excessively hard and fast
Nounshyperventilationan increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs
English > hyperventilate: 2 senses > verb 2, body
Meaningbreathe excessively hard and fast.
PatternSomebody ----s
Example"The mountain climber started to hyperventilate"
Broaderbreathe, take a breath, respire, suspireDraw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Similar tohyperventilateproduce hyperventilation in
Spanishhiperventilar
Catalanhiperventilar
Nounshyperventilationan increased depth and rate of breathing greater than demanded by the body needs

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