Breathe: Synonyms in English

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breathe:
- breathe; inhale; draw breath; respire; take a breath; suspire; emit; pass off; rest; catch one's breath; take a breather
- breathe; respire

English

Detailed Synonyms for breathe in English

breathe:

to breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)

to breathe
to breathe; to inhale; to draw breath
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
- inhale verb (inhales, inhaled, inhaling)
- draw breath verb (draws breath, drew breath, drawing breath)
to breathe

– draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs ¹
to breathe; respire; take a breath; suspire
– draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - I can breathe better when the air is clean¹
- respire verb
- take a breath verb
- suspire verb
to breathe

– expel (gases or odors) ¹
to emit; to breathe; pass off
– expel (gases or odors) ¹
- emit verb (emits, emitted, emitting)
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
- pass off verb
to breathe

– reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked ¹
to breathe
– reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours¹
to breathe

– take a short break from one's activities in order to relax ¹
to rest; to breathe; catch one's breath; take a breather
– take a short break from one's activities in order to relax ¹
- rest verb (rests, rested, resting)
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
- catch one's breath verb
- take a breather verb
to breathe

– manifest or evince ¹
to breathe
– manifest or evince ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - She breathes the Christian spirit¹
to breathe

– utter or tell ¹
to breathe
– utter or tell ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - not breathe a word¹
to breathe

– impart as if by breathing ¹
to breathe
– impart as if by breathing ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - He breathed new life into the old house¹
to breathe

– be alive ¹
to breathe
– be alive ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - Every creature that breathes¹
to breathe

– allow the passage of air through ¹
to breathe
– allow the passage of air through ¹
- breathe verb (breathes, breathed, breathing)
  - Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear¹

Conjugations for breathe:

present

breathe
breathe
breathes
breathe
breathe
breathe

simple past

breathed
breathed
breathed
breathed
breathed
breathed

present perfect

have breathed
have breathed
has breathed
have breathed
have breathed
have breathed

past continuous

was breathing
were breathing
was breathing
were breathing
were breathing
were breathing

future

shall breathe
will breathe
will breathe
shall breathe
will breathe
will breathe

continuous present

am breathing
are breathing
is breathing
are breathing
are breathing
are breathing

subjunctive

be breathed
be breathed
be breathed
be breathed
be breathed
be breathed

diverse

breathe!
let's breathe!
breathed
breathing

1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

breathe

breathe
breathe; respire
- breathe
- respire

Alternate Synonyms for "breathe":

take a breath; respire; suspire; breathe out; breathe in
exist; survive; live; subsist
instill; transfuse
be
express; verbalize; verbalise; utter; give tongue to
convey; impart
rest; catch one's breath; take a breather; pause; intermit; break
oxidize; oxidise; oxidate
emit; pass off; discharge; expel; eject; release

Related Definitions for "breathe":

draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs¹
- I can breathe better when the air is clean¹
expel (gases or odors)¹
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked¹
- This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours¹
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax¹
manifest or evince¹
- She breathes the Christian spirit¹
utter or tell¹
- not breathe a word¹
impart as if by breathing¹
- He breathed new life into the old house¹
be alive¹
- Every creature that breathes¹
allow the passage of air through¹
- Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear¹

Related Synonyms for breathe

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