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suspire

Suspire (verb) means to breathe, especially to exhale.

verb
1
To breathe, especially to exhale
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Etymology

Late Middle English, from Latin suspīrāre. Cognate with Old French sospirer (modern soupirer) and Spanish suspirar.

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"suspire" (verb) means to breathe, especially to exhale.

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