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
- 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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