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Suspiration

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

The act of breathing, not necessarily for a sustained period (compare respiration, which is sustained)..

Example Sentences

and the assistance of the inward Intercostal Muscles in deep Suspirations, when we take more large gulps of Aire to cool our heart overcharged with Love or Sorrow […]
nor windy suspiration of forced breath

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What does suspiration mean?

Suspiration means The act of breathing, not necessarily for a sustained period (compare respiration, which is sustained)..

What is a synonym for suspiration?

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What is the opposite of suspiration?

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How do you use suspiration in a sentence?

and the assistance of the inward Intercostal Muscles in deep Suspirations, when we take more large gulps of Aire to cool our heart overcharged with Love or Sorrow […]

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