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Respire
Meaning
Verb
●
To
breathe in
and out successively.
To
recover
one's
breath
or
breathe
easily
following
stress.
●
In Cytology:
To
take up
oxygen
and
produce
carbon dioxide
through oxidation.
●
To (inhale and)
exhale
; to breathe.
●
To
recover
hope
,
courage
, or
strength
after a time of difficulty.
Noun
●
In Rest:
Rest, respite.
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Origin
respire
English
respirer
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
respiro
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Absorb
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