Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Respire.
Respire - as a verb
Breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
Undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Example: "I can breathe better when the air is clean"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
breathe12suspire9take a breathHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Respire - as a noun
Rest, respite.
Example Sentences
"I take a deep breath to respire before making the jump."
"People need to respire in order to stay alive."
"The doctor told her to respire slowly and deeply to calm down."
"During meditation, it is important to respire consciously."
"He was advised by his therapist to respire deeply during moments of stress."
Word Game Points
Is RESPIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, respire is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RESPIRE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is RESPIRE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, respire is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRESPIRE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is RESPIRE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, respire is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRESPIRE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
