The act of sighing, or fetching a long and deep breath; a deep respiration; a sigh.
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The act of uttering.
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The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.
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To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe.
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To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe.
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To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or invol…
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