respire - Similar and Opposite Words

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Verb

draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

Synonyms

• breathe
• respire
• suspire
• take a breath

More specific

• breathe in
• breathe out
• choke
• exhale
• expire
• hiccough
• hiccup
• hyperventilate
• inhale
• inspire
• respire
• saw logs
• saw wood
• sigh
• snore
• suspire
• wheeze
• yawn

Related

• breathe in
• breathe out
• exhale
• expire
• inhale
• inspire

Related

• respire

Verb

undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide

Synonyms

• respire

More generic

• undergo

Related

• breathe
• respire
• suspire
• take a breath

Verb

breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety

Synonyms

• respire

More generic

• breathe
• respire
• suspire
• take a breath

Related

• breathe
• respire
• suspire
• take a breath

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