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Respire   Listen
verb
Respire  v. t.  
1.
To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire,, as air; to breathe. "A native of the land where I respire The clear air for a while."
2.
To breathe out; to exhale. (R.)





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"Respire" Quotes from Famous Books



... Azure of the Mind And Fortune's brightning Hue! 10 Where'er in waving Foliage hid The Bird's gay Charm ascends, Or by the fretful current chid Some giant Rock impends— There let the lonely Cares respire 15 As small airs thrill the mourning Lyre And teach the Soul her native Calm; While Passion with a languid Eye Hangs o'er the fall of Harmony And drinks the ...
— The Complete Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Vol I and II • Samuel Taylor Coleridge
... l'heritier du trone, en qui revit la race, Avant de revetir les royaux attributs, Aille, une nuit, souper dans la tour de Corbus; C'est de ce noir souper qu'il sort prince et margrave; La marquise n'est bonne et le marquis n'est brave Que s'ils ont respire les funebres parfums Des siecles dans ce nid des vieux maitres defunts. Les marquis de Lusace ont une haute tige, Et leur source est profonde a donner le vertige; Ils ont pour pere Antee, ancetre d'Attila; De ce vaincu d'Alcide une race coula; ...
— La Legende des Siecles • Victor Hugo
... muscles are brought into action, and preserve the balance of my body. And when I wish to perform any steady exertion, as in threading a needle, or chopping with an ax, the pectoral muscles are at the same time brought into action to preserve the trunk of the body motionless, and we cease to respire for a time. ...
— Zoonomia, Vol. I - Or, the Laws of Organic Life • Erasmus Darwin
... concourse!" he cried, casting up his eyes with an expression of half-dying fatigue, "are you not accabl? for my part, I hardly respire. I have really hardly ever had the honour of ...
— Cecilia vol. 2 - Memoirs of an Heiress • Frances (Fanny) Burney (Madame d'Arblay)


Words linked to "Respire" :   inspire, choke, respiration, breathe, take a breath, yawn, sigh, breathe in, exhale, inhale, respirator, wheeze, snore, hyperventilate, respiratory, hiccup, saw wood, expire, undergo, suspire, saw logs, hiccough


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