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RESPIRING Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word respiring. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word respiring. (close relations)
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breathing
verb, nounv, n
adjective

• passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

noun

• the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

panting
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• breathing heavily (as after exertion)

• any fabric used to make trousers

puffing
verbv
noun

• blowing tobacco smoke out into the air

• an act of forcible exhalation

wheezing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective satellite

• relating to breathing with a whistling sound

exhaling
verbv
verb

• expel air

• give out (breath or an odor)

gasping
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open

verb

• breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted

inhaling
verbv
verb

• draw deep into the lungs in by breathing

• draw in (air)

breathe
verbv
verb

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

• be alive

• impart as if by breathing

• allow the passage of air through

• utter or tell

• manifest or evince

• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

• reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked

• expel (gases or odors)

suspire
verbv
verb

• heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

take a breath
verb

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

Best Hypernyms For RESPIRING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for respiring, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
breathe respire suspire undergo
Phrases (1)
take a breath

Alternatives for BREATHING

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