OUTBREATHE

Etymology

Verb

outbreathe (third-person singular simple present outbreathes, present participle outbreathing, simple past and past participle outbreathed)

(transitive) To exhaust or deprive of breath.

(transitive) To breathe out; expire.

(intransitive) To issue as a breath; exhale.

Antonyms

• (to issue as a breath): inbreathe, breathe in, inhale

Anagrams

• breathe out, thereabout

Source: Wiktionary


Out*breathe", v. t.

1. To breathe forth. "Outbreathed life." Spenser.

2. To cause to be out of breath; to exhaust. Shak.

Out*breathe", v. i.

Definition: To issue, as breath; to be breathed out; to exhale. Beau. & Fl.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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