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gasp vs aspiration

aspiration vs gasp

gasp and aspiration both are nouns.

gasp is a verb but aspiration is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gasp Yes No Yes No
aspiration Yes No No No
As nouns, aspiration is a hypernym of gasp; that is, aspiration is a word with a broader meaning than gasp:
  • gasp: a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
  • aspiration: the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
Other hypernyms of gasp include breathing in, inhalation, inspiration, intake.
gasp (noun) aspiration (noun)
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
a will to succeed
a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
a cherished desire
gasp (verb) aspiration (verb)
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
Difference between gasp and aspiration

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