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breathnoun(uncountable) The act or process of breathing.
blastnounA violent gust of wind (in windy weather) or apparent wind (around a moving vehicle).
lamentationnounThe act of lamenting.
ringnoun(physical) A solid object in the shape of a circle.
breedingnounPropagation of offspring through sexual reproduction.
greednounA selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
farmingnounThe business of cultivating land, raising stock, etc.
rushnounA sudden forward motion.
chimenoun(music) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
exhalesverb(intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
puffnoun(countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air.
exhaleverb(intransitive) To expel air from the lungs through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm, to breathe out.
exhalationnounThe act or process of exhaling; breathing out
suspireverb(literary) To sigh.
suspirationnounThe act of breathing, not necessarily for a sustained period (compare respiration, which is sustained).
lamentnoun(intransitive) To express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.
moannounA low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure.
huffnounA heavy breath; a grunt or sigh.
soughnounTo make a soft rustling or murmuring sound.
susurrationnounA low and indistinct whispering sound; a murmur.

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