VERB | body | perspire, sweat, sudate | excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin |
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Sounds | perspay'r | |
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Rhymes | admire ... wire: 34 rhymes with ayr... |
Meaning | excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Model | Sam and Sue perspire | |
Synonyms | sweat, sudate | |
Narrower | swelter | Suffer from intense heat / heat |
Broader | excrete, egest, eliminate, pass | Eliminate from the body |
Spanish | sudar, transpirar | |
Catalan | suar, transpirar | |
Nouns | perspiration | salty fluid secreted by sweat glands |
perspiration | the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid |
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