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suspire
verb
Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
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səˈspaɪə(ɹ)
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verb
Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
“I can breathe better when the air is clean”
verb
Heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
“She sighed sadly”
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I can breathe better when the air is clean
The patient is respiring
She sighed sadly
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