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PERSPIRE

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Perspire.

How to pronounce perspire:

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Perspire - as a verb

Excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin

Example: "Exercise makes one sweat"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sudatesweat
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
egesteliminateexcretepass
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"After jogging for 20 minutes, I started to perspire heavily."
"She was so nervous during her job interview that she began to perspire."
"In hot weather, it's common to perspire to regulate body temperature."
"The intense workout made him perspire profusely."
"Even though it was winter, he began to perspire as he climbed the steep hill."
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Word Game Points

Is PERSPIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, perspire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PERSPIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is PERSPIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, perspire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PERSPIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is PERSPIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, perspire is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PERSPIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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