Breathe Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Breathe

Meaning 1 : utter or tell

    Example : not breathe a word

Meaning 2 : reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked

    Example : This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours

Meaning 3 : manifest or evince

    Example : She breathes the Christian spirit

Meaning 4 : be alive

    Example : Every creature that breathes

Meaning 5 : impart as if by breathing

    Example : He breathed new life into the old house

Meaning 6 : allow the passage of air through

    Example : Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear

Meaning 7 : draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

    Example : I can breathe better when the air is clean

    Synonyms : respire,  suspire,  take a breath
Meaning 8 : take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

    Synonyms : catch one's breath,  rest,  take a breather
Meaning 9 : expel (gases or odors)

    Synonyms : emit,  pass off

How to Pronounce Breathe

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