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breathing

adjective noun

passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

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Word length
9
Starts with
B
Ends with
G
Contains
RE
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
A1

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adjective

  1. passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination

    “the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs”

noun

  1. the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation

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the boy was disappointed to find only skeletons instead of living breathing dinosaurs
the heavy-breathing person on the telephone

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