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Word: Suspire
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘yearn after’): from Latin suspirare, from sub- ‘from below’ + spirare ‘breathe’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
səˈspʌɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
breathe
Short Definition:breathe
Examples:- we only live, only suspire Consumed by either fire or fire
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