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KK Pronunciation

〔 rIˋspaIr 〕

Pronunciation

〔 riˊspaiә 〕


Overview of verb respire

The verb respire has 3 senses


  • respire -- (breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety)

  • respire -- (undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide)

  • breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire -- (draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring")