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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | breathe roughly, heavily |
| Synonyms: | buzz, catch one's breath, cough, gasp, hiss, murmur, pant, puff, rasp, sibilate, snore, whisper, whistle |
| Main Entry: | breathe |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | take air in and let out |
| Synonyms: | draw in, exhale, expire, fan, gasp, gulp, inhale, insufflate, open the floodgates, pant, puff, respire, scent, sigh, sniff, snore, snort, use lungs, wheeze |
| Main Entry: | croak |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make husky, squawking noise |
| Synonyms: | caw, crow, gasp, grunt, quack, squawk, utter huskily, utter throatily, wheeze |
| Main Entry: | gasp |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sharply drawn breath |
| Synonyms: | blow, ejaculation, exclamation, gulp, heave, pant, puff, wheeze, whoop |
| Main Entry: | gasp |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | draw breath in sharply |
| Synonyms: | blow, catch one's breath, choke, convulse, fight for breath, gulp, heave, inhale, inspire, pant, puff, respire, sniffle, snort, wheeze, whoop |
| Main Entry: | hiss |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make buzzing sound; ridicule |
| Synonyms: | blow, boo, catcall, condemn, damn, decry, deride, disapprove, hoot, jeer, mock, rasp, revile, seethe, shout down, shrill, sibilate, siss, spit, wheeze, whirr, whisper, whistle, whiz |
| Main Entry: | pant |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | gasp for air |
| Synonyms: | be out of breath, blow, breathe, chuff, gulp, heave, huff, palpitate, puff, snort, throb, wheeze, whiff, wind |
| Main Entry: | puff |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | inhale or exhale air |
| Synonyms: | blow, breathe, distend, drag, draw, enlarge, fill, gasp, gulp, heave, huff, huff and puff, inflate, pant, pull at, pull on, smoke, suck, swell, wheeze, whiff |
| Main Entry: | sigh |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | breathe out heavily |
| Synonyms: | blow, complain, cry, exhale, gasp, grieve, groan, howl, lament, moan, murmur, pant, respire, roar, sob, sorrow, sough, suspire, wheeze, whine, whisper, whistle |
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