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Respire Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Respire? [v] draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring" [v] undergo the biomedial and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbonmonoxide [v] breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety Synonyms \| Synonyms for Respire: breathe \| suspire \| take a breath Related Terms \| Find terms related to Respire: See Also \| breathe in \| breathe out \| choke \| exhale \| experience \| expire \| get \| have \| hiccough \| hiccup \| hyperventilate \| inhale \| inspire \| receive \| saw logs \| saw wood \| sigh \| snore \| undergo \| wheeze \| yawn Respire In Webster's Dictionary \Respire"\ (r?sp?r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Respired} (-sp?rd"); p. pr. & vvb. n. {Respiring}.] [L. respirare, respiratum; pref. re- re- + spirare to breathe: cf. F. respirer. See {Spirit}.] 1. To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment. --Spenser. Here leave me to respire. --Milton. From the mountains where I now respire. --Byron. 2. (Physiol.) To breathe; to inhale air into the lungs, and exhale it from them, successively, for the purpose of maintaining the vitality of the blood. \Re*spire"\, v. t. 1. To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire,, as air; to breathe. A native of the land where I respire The clear air for a while. --Byron. 2. To breathe out; to exhale. [R.] --B. Jonson.

Respire Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Respire?

[v] draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
[v] undergo the biomedial and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbonmonoxide
[v] breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety

Synonyms | Synonyms for Respire: breathe | suspire | take a breath

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Respire In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*spire"\ (r?*sp?r), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Respired}
(-sp?rd"); p. pr. & vvb. n. {Respiring}.] [L. respirare,
respiratum; pref. re- re- + spirare to breathe: cf. F.
respirer. See {Spirit}.]
1. To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.
   --Spenser.

         Here leave me to respire.             --Milton.

         From the mountains where I now respire. --Byron.

2. (Physiol.) To breathe; to inhale air into the lungs, and
   exhale it from them, successively, for the purpose of
   maintaining the vitality of the blood.


\Re*spire"\, v. t.
1. To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire,, as air; to
   breathe.

         A native of the land where I respire The clear air
         for a while.                          --Byron.

2. To breathe out; to exhale. [R.] --B. Jonson.

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