English Definition
v. to take air into the lungs and then expel it
Significado en Español
respirar
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “breathe”:
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A
inhale
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B
swallow
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C
chew
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D
digest
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A — inhale.
“breathe” means v. to take air into the lungs and then expel it
Common questions about “breathe”
What does “breathe” mean?
breathe — v. to take air into the lungs and then expel it. In Chinese: 呼吸.
How do you pronounce “breathe”?
breathe is pronounced /briːð/. It breaks into 1 syllable: breathe.
Is “breathe” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. breathe appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.