breathe
English Thesaurus
1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | respire, |
| definition | : | breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | choke, |
| definition | : | breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | hyperventilate, |
| definition | : | breathe excessively hard and fast (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | hiccough, hiccup, |
| definition | : | breathe spasmodically, and make a sound (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | sigh, suspire, |
| definition | : | heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | wheeze, |
| definition | : | breathe with difficulty (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | yawn, |
| definition | : | utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired (verb.body) |
| verb group | : | respire, |
| definition | : | undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide (verb.body) |
| verb group | : | respire, |
| definition | : | breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety (verb.body) |
2. expel (gases or odors) (verb.body)
| hyponym | : | force out, |
| definition | : | emit or cause to move with force of effort (verb.body) |
| hyponym | : | radiate, |
| definition | : | send out real or metaphoric rays (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | bubble, |
| definition | : | form, produce, or emit bubbles (verb.change) |
3. reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked (verb.change)
4. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | break, intermit, pause, |
| definition | : | cease an action temporarily (verb.communication) |
5. manifest or evince (verb.communication)
| hypernym | : | convey, |
| definition | : | make known; pass on, of information (verb.communication) |
6. utter or tell (verb.communication)
7. impart as if by breathing (verb.possession)
8. be alive (verb.stative)
9. allow the passage of air through (verb.stative)
| hypernym | : | be, |
| definition | : | have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) (verb.stative) |
10. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs (verb.body)
| derivation | : | inhalator, respirator, |
| definition | : | a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | respiratory, |
| definition | : | pertaining to respiration (adj.pert) |
11. expel (gases or odors) (verb.body)
| derivation | : | emanation, emission, |
| definition | : | the act of emitting; causing to flow forth (noun.act) |
12. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | rester, |
| definition | : | a person who rests (noun.person) |
13. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs (verb.body)
| derivation | : | inhalator, respirator, |
| definition | : | a breathing device for administering long-term artificial respiration (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | respiratory, |
| definition | : | pertaining to respiration (adj.pert) |
14. expel (gases or odors) (verb.body)
| derivation | : | emanation, emission, |
| definition | : | the act of emitting; causing to flow forth (noun.act) |
15. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax (verb.communication)
| derivation | : | rester, |
| definition | : | a person who rests (noun.person) |
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