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take a breath vs suspire

suspire vs take a breath

take a breath and suspire both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take a breath No No Yes No
suspire No No Yes No
As verbs, take a breath and suspire are synonyms defined as:
  • take a breath and suspire: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
Other synonyms of take a breath include breathe, respire.
As verbs, suspire is a hyponym of take a breath; that is, suspire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take a breath:
  • take a breath: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
  • suspire: heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
take a breath (verb) suspire (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
Difference between take a breath and suspire

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