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[ verb ] expel air
Synonyms Examples "Exhale when you lift the weight" Used in print (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)The doors of the D train slid shut , and as I dropped into a seat and , exhaling , looked up across the aisle , the whole aviary in my head burst into song . Related terms |
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[ verb ] give out, as of breath or an odor
Synonyms Examples "The chimney exhales a thick smoke" |
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