breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
(verb) draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; “I can breathe better when the air is clean”; “The patient is respiring”
sigh, suspire
(verb) heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; “She sighed sadly”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
suspire (third-person singular simple present suspires, present participle suspiring, simple past and past participle suspired)
(literary) To breathe.
(literary) To exhale.
(literary) To sigh.
• (to breathe): see breathe
suspire (plural suspires)
(obsolete) A long, deep breath; a sigh.
• pussier, rises up, uprises
Source: Wiktionary
Sus*pire", v. i. Etym: [L. suspirare to breathe out, to sigh; sub under + spirare to breathe: cf. F. souspirer, OF. souspirer.]
Definition: To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe. Shak. Fireflies that suspire In short, soft lapses of transported flame. Mrs. Browning.
Sus*pire", n. Etym: [Cf. L. suspirium.]
Definition: A long, deep breath; a sigh. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 June 2025
(noun) an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; “the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
