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suspire Definition

sus·pire (sə spīr)

intransitive verb -·pired, -·pir·ing

Rare to take a long, deep breath; esp., to sigh

Etymology: ME suspiren < L suspirare, to breathe out < sub-, sub- + spirare: see spirit

suspire Related Forms
sus′·pi·ra·tion (sus′pi rās̸hən) noun