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