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breathe vs give tongue to

give tongue to vs breathe

breathe and give tongue to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breathe No No Yes No
give tongue to No No Yes No
As verbs, give tongue to is a hypernym of breathe; that is, give tongue to is a word with a broader meaning than breathe:
  • breathe: utter or tell
  • give tongue to: articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
Other hypernyms of breathe include express, utter, verbalise, verbalize.
breathe (verb) give tongue to (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
expel (gases or odors)
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
utter or tell
manifest or evince
impart as if by breathing
be alive
allow the passage of air through
Difference between breathe and give tongue to

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