Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - breathe
Breathe
breathe
v. 1 intr. take air into and expel it from the lungs. 2 intr. be or seem alive (is she breathing?). 3 tr. a utter; say (esp. quietly) (breathed her forgiveness). b express; display (breathed defiance). 4 intr. take breath, pause. 5 tr. send out or take in (as if) with breathed air (breathed new life into them; breathed whisky). 6 intr. (of wine, fabric, etc.) be exposed to fresh air. 7 intr. a sound, speak (esp. quietly). b (of wind) blow softly. 8 tr. allow (a horse etc.) to breathe; give rest after exertion. Phrases and idioms breathe again (or freely) recover from a shock, fear, etc., and be at ease. breathe down a person's neck follow or check up on a person, esp. menacingly. breathe one's last die. breathe upon tarnish, taint. not breathe a word of keep quite secret. Etymology: ME f. BREATH
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verb (~d; breathing) Etymology: Middle English brethen, from breth Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. to draw air into and expel it from the lungs ; respire, to inhale and exhale freely, live, 3. to emit a fragrance or aura, to become perceptible ; be expressed , to pause and rest before continuing, to blow softly, to feel free of restraint , to develop flavor and bouquet by exposure to air, 8. to permit passage of air or vapor , to use air to support combustion, transitive verb 1. to send out by exhaling, to instill by or as if by breathing , to give rest from exertion to, to take in in breathing , to inhale and exhale , 5. utter, express , to make manifest ; evince ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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