wehen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- blow verb To produce a current of air, especially by expelling breath through the mouth.
- breeze noun A light, pleasant wind.
- labour noun Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.
- throe noun A severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth, or when a person is about to die.
Senses
wehen is used for these senses in English:
- blow (intransitive) To produce an air current.
- blow (intransitive) To be propelled by an air current.
- breeze (weather) To blow gently.
- labor pain (American spelling, often plural) .
- throe A severe pang or spasm of pain, especially one experienced when the uterus contracts during childbirth, or when a person is about to die.
blow — full definition
- verb To produce a current of air, especially by expelling breath through the mouth.
- verb To explode or shatter suddenly, or to cause something to do so.
- verb (informal) To waste or squander, especially money or an opportunity.
- noun A hard hit or strike.
- noun A sudden shock or setback.
breeze — full definition
- noun A light, pleasant wind.
- noun Something that is very easy to do.
- verb To move somewhere quickly and confidently, without effort.