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breathing out

/ˌbriðɪŋ aʊt/

Other forms: breathings out

Definitions of breathing out
  1. noun
    the act of expelling air from the lungs
    synonyms: exhalation, expiration
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    huffing, puffing, snorting
    an act of forcible exhalation
    blow, puff
    forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
    wind
    breath
    insufflation
    an act of blowing or breathing on or into something
    type of:
    breath
    the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
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