Word Meanings - INBREATHE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To infuse by breathing; to inspire. Coleridge.

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• BREATHLESS
  1. Spent with labor or violent action; out of breath. 2. Not breathing; holding the breath, on account of fear, expectation, or intense interest; attended with a holding of the breath; as, breathless attention. But breathless, as we grow
• INSPIRED
  1. Breathed in; inhaled. 2. Moved or animated by, or as by, a supernatural influence; affected by divine inspiration; as, the inspired prophets; the inspired writers. 3. Communicated or given as by supernatural or divine inspiration; having divine
• BREATHABLE
  Such as can be breathed.
• INFUSER
  One who, or that which, infuses.
• BREATHER
  1. One who breathes. Hence: One who lives. One who utters. One who animates or inspires. 2. That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise.
• BREATHING
  1. Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. Subject to a difficulty of breathing. Melmoth. 2. Air in gentle motion. 3. Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; as, the breathings of the Spirit. 4. Aspiration; secret prayer.
• BREATHLESSLY
  In a breathless manner.
• BREATHLESSNESS
  The state of being breathless or out of breath.
• BREATH
  OHG. bradam steam, vapor, breath, G. brodem, and possibly E. Brawn, 1. The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration, air which, in the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received carbonic acid, aqueous vapor, warmth, etc. Melted
• INSPIRE
  1. To draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs; -- opposed to expire. 2. To breathe; to blow gently. And when the wind amongst them did inspire, They wavèd like a penon wide dispread. Spenser.
• BREATHE
  Etym: 1. To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live. "I am in health, I breathe." Shak. Breathes there a man with soul so dead Sir W. Scott. 2. To take breath; to rest from action. Well! breathe awhile, and then to it again! Shak. 3.
• INFUSE
  1. To pour in, as a liquid; to pour ; to shed. That strong Circean liquor cease to infuse. Denham. 2. To instill, as principles or qualities; to introduce. That souls of animals infuse themselves Into the trunks of men. Shak. Why should he desire
• BREATHFUL
  Full of breath; full of odor; fragrant.
• INSPIRER
  One who, or that which, inspirer. "Inspirer of that holy flame." Cowper.
• BREATHABLENESS
  State of being breathable.
• UPBREATHE
  To breathe up or out; to exhale. Marston.
• INBREATHE
  To infuse by breathing; to inspire. Coleridge.
• REBREATHE
  To breathe again.
• LONG-BREATHED
  Having the power of retaining the breath for a long time; long- winded.
• SUPERINFUSE
  To infuse over.
• EMBREATHEMENT
  The act of breathing in; inspiration. The special and immediate suggestion, embreathement, and dictation of the Holy Ghost. W. Lee.
• SHORT-BREATHED
  1. Having short-breath, or quick respiration. 2. Having short life.
• INCENSEBREATHING; INCENSE-BREATHING
  Breathing or exhaling incense. "Incense-breathing morn." Gray.
• REINSPIRE
  To inspire anew. Milton.
• WATER BREATHER
  Any arthropod that breathes by means of gills.