Antonyms for exhale

Grammar : Verb

Spell : eks-heyl, ek-seyl

Phonetic Transcription : ɛksˈheɪl, ɛkˈseɪl

Definition of exhale

Origin : c.1400, from Middle French exhaler (14c.), from Latin exhalare "breathe out, evaporate," from ex- "out" (see ex-) + halare "breathe." Related: Exhaled; exhaling.

verb breathe out

Example sentences :

She only, of the trio, could so exhale her soul in the very perfume of sound.
Extract from : « The Princess Virginia » by C. N. Williamson

What a pity that they are as evanescent as the bloom of these flowers and the fragrance they exhale!
Extract from : « Ernest Linwood » by Caroline Lee Hentz

To the Little Grey Woman he seemed to exhale youth from every pore.
Extract from : « Once a Week » by Alan Alexander Milne

I am soon to exhale from my flesh, like the spirit of a broken flower.
Extract from : « The Ghost » by William. D. O'Connor

It seemed to exhale from the land itself, a prolonged sigh as of deep fatigue.
Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris

He could see clearly the poisonous vapor which it was said to exhale!
Extract from : « The Lady Doc » by Caroline Lockhart

His very person seemed to exhale, not sanctity, but virility.
Extract from : « Richard Carvel, Complete » by Winston Churchill

Only one there was who could so exhale her soul in the perfume of sound.
Extract from : « The Adventure of Princess Sylvia » by Mrs. C. N. Williamson

When you can hold your breath no longer, exhale as slowly as you can.
Extract from : « Montessori Elementary Materials » by Maria Montessori

They inhale it, and they exhale it, and they restore it largely when they die.
Extract from : « The Sea » by Jules Michelet

Synonyms for exhale

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