Breathe

brē th , v.i. to draw in and expel breath or air from the lungs: to take breath, to rest or pause: to live.— v.t. to draw in and expel from the lungs, as air: to infuse: to give out as breath: to utter by the breath or softly, to whisper: to expre : to keep in breath, to exercise: to tire by some brisk exercise.— ns. Breath′er , one who breathes or lives: a spell of exercise; Breath′ing , the act of breathing: aspiration, secret prayer: respite.— adj. life-like.— ns. Breath′ing-time , time to breathe or rest; Breath′ing-while , time sufficient for drawing breath: any very short period.— To breathe again , to be relieved from an anxiety; To breathe freely , to be at ease; To breathe upon , to tarnish or soil. [See Breath .]