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Word: Wheeze
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late Middle English: probably from Old Norse hvæsa ‘to hiss’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
wiːz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages
Short Definition:breathe with whistling or rattling sound
Examples:- the illness often leaves her wheezing
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