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Definitions for Respire
[1] to inhale and exhale air for the purpose of maintaining life; breathe.
[2] to breathe freely again, after anxiety, trouble, etc.
[3] to breathe; inhale and exhale.
[4] to exhale.
[5] to inhale and exhale (air); breathe
[6] (intr) to undergo the process of respiration
[7] literary to breathe again in a relaxed or easy manner, as after stress or exertion
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respiratory quotient, respiratory scleroma, respiratory syncytial virus, respiratory system, respiratory tract, respire, respirometer, respirometry, respite, respite care, resplendence
Origin of Respire
1375–1425; late Middle English respiren < Latin respīrāre, equivalent to re- re- + spīrāre to breathe; see spirit
Other words from Respire
pre·re·spire , verb (used with object), pre·re·spired, pre·re·spir·ing.
un·re·spired , adjective
Word origin for Respire
C14: from Latin rēspīrāre to exhale, from re- + spīrāre to breathe; see spirit 1