Definition of breath

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Breath (n.) The act of breathing naturally or freely; the power or capacity to breathe freely; as, I am out of breath..

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Spiracle :: Spirable (a.) Capable of being breathed; respirable.
Gasp :: Gasp (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.
Breathableness :: Breathableness (n.) State of being breathable.
Pant :: Pant (v. t.) To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out.
Blowgun :: Blowgun (n.) A tube, as of cane or reed, sometimes twelve feet long, through which an arrow or other projectile may be impelled by the force of the breath. It is a weapon much used by certain Indians of America and the West Indies; -- called also blowpipe, and blowtube. See Sumpitan..
Respire :: Respire (v. t.) To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire,, as air; to breathe..
Suspiral :: Suspiral (n.) A breathing hole; a vent or ventiduct.
Snore :: Snore (v. i.) To breathe with a rough, hoarse, nasal voice in sleep..
Breathable :: Breathable (a.) Such as can be breathed.
Broken-winded :: Broken-winded (a.) Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse..
Trunk :: Trunk (n.) A long tube through which pellets of clay, p/as, etc., are driven by the force of the breath..
Lene :: Lene (n.) The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).
Exsufflation :: Exsufflation (n.) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath.
Spire :: Spire (v. i.) To breathe.
Short-winded :: Short-winded (a.) Affected with shortness of breath; having a quick, difficult respiration, as dyspnoic and asthmatic persons..
Aspirate :: Aspirate (n.) An elementary sound produced by the breath alone; a surd, or nonvocal consonant; as, f, th in thin, etc..
Cynanche :: Cynanche (n.) Any disease of the tonsils, throat, or windpipe, attended with inflammation, swelling, and difficulty of breathing and swallowing..
Respire :: Respire (v. i.) To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment..
Insect :: Insect (n.) Any air-breathing arthropod, as a spider or scorpion..
Basilisk :: Basilisk (n.) A fabulous serpent, or dragon. The ancients alleged that its hissing would drive away all other serpents, and that its breath, and even its look, was fatal. See Cockatrice..
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