snore vs respire

snore is a noun but respire is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
snore	Yes	No	Yes	No
respire	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, respire is a hypernym of snore; that is, respire is a word with a broader meaning than snore:

Other hypernyms of snore include breathe, suspire, take a breath.

snore (noun)	respire (noun)
the act of snoring or producing a snoring sound
the rattling noise produced when snoring

snore (verb)	respire (verb)
breathe noisily during one's sleep	draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
	undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
	breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety