Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Breathes.
How to pronounce breathes:
US
Breathes - as a verb
Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Example: "I can breathe better when the air is clean"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
respiresuspiretake a breathHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be alive
Example: "Every creature that breathes"
Impart as if by breathing
Example: "He breathed new life into the old house"
Allow the passage of air through
Example: "Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear"
Utter or tell
Example: "Not breathe a word"
Manifest or evince
Example: "She breathes the christian spirit"
Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch one's breathresttake a breatherReach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
Example: "This rare bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours"
Example Sentences
"She breathes heavily after running."
"The athlete breathes deeply before the race."
"The baby breathes softly as she sleeps."
"He breathes in the fresh air of the countryside."
"The singer breathes in before hitting a high note."
Word Game Points
Is BREATHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, breathes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BREATHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BREATHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, breathes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBREATHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is BREATHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, breathes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBREATHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
