breathe vs inspire

breathe and inspire both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
breathe	No	No	Yes	No
inspire	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, inspire is a hyponym of breathe; that is, inspire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than breathe:

breathe (verb)	inspire (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs	draw in (air)
expel (gases or odors)	fill with revolutionary ideas
reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked	serve as the inciting cause of
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax	spur on or encourage especially by cheers and shouts
utter or tell	supply the inspiration for
manifest or evince	heighten or intensify
impart as if by breathing
be alive
allow the passage of air through