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exhalation |
WordNet 2.0 |
- the act of expelling air from the lungs |
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- exhaled breath |
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| Exhalation |
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
1. The act or process of exhaling, or sending forth in the form of steam or vapor; evaporation. 2. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam; effluvium; emanation; as, exhalations from the earth or flowers, decaying matter, etc. "Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake." -- Milton. 3. A bright phenomenon; a meteor. "I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening." -- Shak. |
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