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suspire

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7 lettersPronunciation /səˈspaɪə(ɹ)/Part of speech verbSorted eiprssuStarts with SEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

Word origin

Late Middle English, from Latin suspīrāre. Cognate with Old French sospirer (modern soupirer) and Spanish suspirar.

Used in a sentence

  • Fireflies that suspire / In short, soft lapses of transported flame.
  • To him that yesterday did suspire.
  • Now the New Year reviving old Desires, The thoughtful Soul to Solitude retires, Where the White Hand of Moses on the Bough Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires.

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