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Definition of Breathe out
1. Verb. Expel air. "Exhale when you lift the weight"
Generic synonyms: Breathe, Respire, Suspire, Take A Breath
Specialized synonyms: Snort, Blow
Derivative terms: Exhalation, Exhalation, Expiration, Expiratory
Antonyms: Inhale
Definition of Breathe out
1. Verb. (intransitive) To exhale. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To exhale (''something''). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breathe Out
Literary usage of Breathe out
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Heart of Buddhist Meditation: A Handbook of Mental Training Based on the by Nyanaponika, Nyanaponika A. Thera (1998)
"Breathing in a short breath, he knows, 'I breathe in a short breath'; breathing
out a short breath, he knows, 'I breathe out a short breath,' 3. ..."
2. A new dictionary of the English language by Charles Richardson (1839)
"... to breathe out, to emi breath, air, steam, vapour; to evaporate as if breathed
or whispered. to come forth, to escape silently, secretly 'Howell. ..."
3. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1920)
"... breathe out through the open mouth and the ribs should be left to regain their
normal position. 2. The patient should breathe in in three distinct ..."
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