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Definisjon av breathe

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Verb
breathe - draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
take a breath, respire, suspire
breathe out, exhale, expire expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight"
breathe in, inhale, inspire draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
respire undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
respire undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
respire undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
choke breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; "She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband"
hyperventilate breathe excessively hard and fast; "The mountain climber started to hyperventilate"
hiccough, hiccup breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water"
sigh, suspire heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly"
breathe out, exhale, expire expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight"
breathe in, inhale, inspire draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
wheeze breathe with difficulty
yawn utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired; "The child yawned during the long performance"
saw logs, saw wood, snore breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores"
breathe - reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked; "This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours"
oxidate, oxidise, oxidize enter into a combination with oxygen or become converted into an oxide; "This metal oxidizes easily"
breathe - manifest or evince; "She breathes the Christian spirit"
convey make known; pass on, of information; "She conveyed the message to me"
breathe - utter or tell; "not breathe a word"
give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize, express express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
breathe - impart as if by breathing; "He breathed new life into the old house"
transfuse, instill give a transfusion (e.g., of blood) to
breathe - be alive; "Every creature that breathes"
subsist, exist, survive, live have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?"
breathe - allow the passage of air through; "Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear"
be spend or use time; "I may be an hour"
breathe - expel (gases or odors)
emit, pass off
eject, expel, exhaust, release, discharge put out or expel from a place; "The unruly student was excluded from the game"
burp, belch, eruct, bubble expel gas from the stomach; "In China it is polite to burp at the table"
force out emit or cause to move with force of effort; "force out the air"; "force out the splinter"
give forth, emanate, exhale proceed or issue forth, as from a source; "Water emanates from this hole in the ground"
radiate send out real or metaphoric rays; "She radiates happiness"
bubble form, produce, or emit bubbles; "The soup was bubbling"
breathe - take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
rest, catch one's breath, take a breather
intermit, pause, break cease an action temporarily; "We pause for station identification"; "let's break for lunch"
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Verb
breathe - To repeatedly draw air into, and expel it from, the lungs in order to extract oxygen from it and excrete waste products.
breathe - To exchange gases with the environment.
breathe - To rest; to stop and catch one's breath.
breathe - Figuratively, to be relaxed or calm.
breathe - Figuratively, to live.
breathe - To repeatedly draw something into, and expel that thing from, the lungs.
breathe - To whisper quietly.

OmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • breathe
    To repeatedly draw air into, and expel it from, the lungs, in order to extract oxygen from it and excrete waste products.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) breathe
  • Presens: breathe / breathes
  • Preteritum: breathed
  • Perfektum: (have) breathed

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