SUSPIRING

Verb

suspiring

present participle of suspire

Anagrams

• uprisings

Source: Wiktionary

SUSPIRE

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