Definition of breath

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Breath (n.) A very slight breeze; air in gentle motion.

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Heave :: Heave (n.) An upward motion; a rising; a swell or distention, as of the breast in difficult breathing, of the waves, of the earth in an earthquake, and the like..
Snore :: Snore (v. i.) To breathe with a rough, hoarse, nasal voice in sleep..
Respiration :: Respiration (n.) The act of respiring or breathing again, or catching one's breath..
Breathing :: Breathing (n.) Also, in a wider sense, the sound caused by the friction of the outgoing breath in the throat, mouth, etc., when the glottis is wide open; aspiration; the sound expressed by the letter h..
Blast :: Blast (n.) The sound made by blowing a wind instrument; strictly, the sound produces at one breath..
Inspire :: Inspire (v. t.) To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing..
Choke :: Choke (v. t.) To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle..
Dyspnoic :: Dyspnoic (a.) Affected with shortness of breath; relating to dyspnoea.
Hiss :: Hiss (n.) A prolonged sound like that letter s, made by forcing out the breath between the tongue and teeth, esp. as a token of disapprobation or contempt..
Hiss :: Hiss (v. i.) To make with the mouth a prolonged sound like that of the letter s, by driving the breath between the tongue and the teeth; to make with the mouth a sound like that made by a goose or a snake when angered; esp., to make such a sound as an expression of hatred, passion, or disapproval..
Aspirate :: Aspirate (n.) A mark of aspiration (/) used in Greek; the asper, or rough breathing..
Pant :: Pant (v. t.) To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out.
Embreathement :: Embreathement (n.) The act of breathing in; inspiration.
Suspiral :: Suspiral (n.) A breathing hole; a vent or ventiduct.
Breathe :: Breathe (v. i.) To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube..
Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop; to extinguish; to deaden; to quench; as, to stifle the breath; to stifle a fire or flame..
Breath :: Breath (n.) The power of respiration, and hence, life..
Breathe :: Breathe (v. t.) To express; to manifest; to give forth.
Eupnaea :: Eupnaea (n.) Normal breathing where arterialization of the blood is normal, in distinction from dyspnaea, in which the blood is insufficiently arterialized..
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