breathe - 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

Also See

• breathe in
• breathe out

Related

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

Related

• respire

Verb

expel (gases or odors)

Synonyms

• breathe
• emit
• pass off

More generic

• discharge
• eject
• exhaust
• expel
• release

More specific

• belch
• bubble
• burp
• emanate
• eruct
• exhale
• force out
• give forth
• radiate

Verb

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

Synonyms

• breathe

More generic

• oxidate
• oxidise
• oxidize

Verb

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

Synonyms

• breathe
• catch one's breath
• rest
• take a breather

More generic

• break
• intermit
• pause

Verb

manifest or evince

Synonyms

• breathe

More generic

• convey

Verb

utter or tell

Synonyms

• breathe

More generic

• express
• give tongue to
• utter
• verbalise
• verbalize

Verb

impart as if by breathing

Synonyms

• breathe

More generic

• instill
• transfuse

Verb

be alive

Synonyms

• breathe

More generic

• exist
• live
• subsist
• survive

Verb

allow the passage of air through

Synonyms

• breathe

More generic

• be

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