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eng: breathe
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Meaning
means
(verb) 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, breathe, suspire
means
(verb) be alive; "Every creature that breathes"
breathe
means
(verb) impart as if by breathing; "He breathed new life into the old house"
breathe
means
(verb) allow the passage of air through; "Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear"
breathe
means
(verb) utter or tell; "not breathe a word"
breathe
means
(verb) manifest or evince; "She breathes the Christian spirit"
breathe
means
(verb) take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
breathe, rest, catch one's breath, take a breather
means
(verb) 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"
breathe
means
(verb) expel (gases or odors)
emit, breathe, pass off
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