Respire - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rɪˈspaɪər|
Brit.
|rɪˈspaɪə|
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 (syn: breathe, suspire)
- 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 (syn: breathe, suspire)
Extra examples
Fish use their gills to respire.
...though unconscious, the patient is still respiring...
Men seemed only to respire war.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: respire
he/she/it: respires
present participle: respiring
past tense: respired
past participle: respired
I/you/we/they: respire
he/she/it: respires
present participle: respiring
past tense: respired
past participle: respired
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