1. Verb
To soak.
2. Verb
To sigh with a sudden heaving of the breast, or with a kind of convulsive motion; to sigh with tears, and with a convulsive drawing in of the breath.
3. Noun
The act of sobbing; a convulsive sigh, or inspiration of the breath, as in sorrow.
4. Noun
Any sorrowful cry or sound.
5. Noun
a dyspneic condition
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