exhaling
verb
- 1
To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
- 2
To expel (something, such as tobacco smoke) from the lungs by action of the diaphragm.
- 3
To pass off in the form of vapour; to emerge.
- 4
To emit (a vapour, an odour, etc.).
“The earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious effluvia.”
- 5
To draw out; to cause to be emitted in vapour.
“The sun exhales the moisture of the earth.”
noun
- 1
Exhalation
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