Inhale: alternatives and connections

To pronounce with a breathing, an aspirate, or an h sound; as, we aspirate the words horse and house; to aspirate a vowel or a liquid consonant.

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A confection; a comfit; a drug.

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To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.

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To swell; to enlarge; to puff up; as, huffed up with air.

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A sudden and single emission of breath from the mouth; hence, any sudden or short blast of wind; a slight gust; a whiff.

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To draw air audibly up the nose; to snuff; -- sometimes done as a gesture of suspicion, offense, or contempt.

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To snuffle, as one does with a catarrh.

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To run at the nose; to make a snuffling noise.

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To force the air with violence through the nose, so as to make a noise, as do high-spirited horsed in prancing and play.

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The part of a candle wick charred by the flame, whether burning or not.

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To speak through the nose; to breathe through the nose when it is obstructed, so as to make a broken sound.

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To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.

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To take breath again; hence, to take rest or refreshment.

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The visible exhalation, vapor, or substance that escapes, or expelled, from a burning body, especially from burning vegetable matter, as wood, coal,…

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To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe.

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The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.

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The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.

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Inhaling; used for inhaling.

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Inhaling; used for inhaling.

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The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled.

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The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled.

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To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.

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To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.

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To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.

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