'To breathe again' definitions:
Definition of 'To breathe again'
From: GCIDE
- Breathe \Breathe\, v. t.
- 1. To inhale and exhale in the process of respiration; to respire. [1913 Webster]
- To view the light of heaven, and breathe the vital air. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To inject by breathing; to infuse; -- with into. [1913 Webster]
- Able to breathe life into a stone. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life. --Gen. ii. 7. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To emit or utter by the breath; to utter softly; to whisper; as, to breathe a vow. [1913 Webster]
- He softly breathed thy name. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Or let the church, our mother, breathe her curse, A mother's curse, on her revolting son. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To exhale; to emit, as breath; as, the flowers breathe odors or perfumes. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To express; to manifest; to give forth. [1913 Webster]
- Others articles breathe the same severe spirit. --Milner. [1913 Webster]
- 6. To act upon by the breath; to cause to sound by breathing. "They breathe the flute." --Prior. [1913 Webster]
- 7. To promote free respiration in; to exercise. [1913 Webster]
- And every man should beat thee. I think thou wast created for men to breathe themselves upon thee. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 8. To suffer to take breath, or recover the natural breathing; to rest; as, to breathe a horse. [1913 Webster]
- A moment breathed his panting steed. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
- 9. To put out of breath; to exhaust. [1913 Webster]
- Mr. Tulkinghorn arrives in his turret room, a little breathed by the journey up. --Dickens. [1913 Webster]
- 10. (Phonetics) To utter without vocality, as the nonvocal consonants. [1913 Webster]
- The same sound may be pronounces either breathed, voiced, or whispered. --H. Sweet. [1913 Webster]
- Breathed elements, being already voiceless, remain unchanged
- Note: [in whispering]. --H. Sweet. [1913 Webster]
- To breathe again, to take breath; to feel a sense of relief, as from danger, responsibility, or press of business.
- To breathe one's last, to die; to expire.
- To breathe a vein, to open a vein; to let blood. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'To breathe again'
- Breath,
- Breathe,
- Breathed,
- Breathful,
- Breathing,
- Breathing while,
- Out of breath,
- Under the breath,
- breathe in,
- breathe out,
- breathing in,
- breathing out,
- in the same breath,
- Breathing place,
- Breathing time,
- Rough breathing,
- Smooth breathing,
- To breathe a vein,
- To draw breath,
- To gather breath,
- To take breath,
- To yield the breath,
- To yield the breath up,
- Tubular breathing,
- Under one's breath,
- abdominal breathing,
- babies'-breath,
- baby's breath,
- bad breath,
- bated breath,
- breathing apparatus,
- breathing device,
- breathing machine,
- breathing room,
- breathing space,
- breathing spell,
- periodic breathing,
- shortness of breath,
- take a breath,
- with bated breath,
- Cogged breath sound,
- Incense-breathing,
- Long-breathed,
- Short-breathed,
- To breathe one's last,
- air-breathing,
- breath of fresh air,
- catch one's breath,
- false baby's breath,
- infant's-breath,
- sweet-breathed,
- Self-contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus