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BREATHES

(verb)
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There are 9 meanings of the word Breathes.

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Breathes - as a verb

Draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs

Example: "I can breathe better when the air is clean"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
    Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

    Be alive

    Example: "Every creature that breathes"

    Impart as if by breathing

    Example: "He breathed new life into the old house"

    Allow the passage of air through

    Example: "Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear"

    Utter or tell

    Example: "Not breathe a word"

    Manifest or evince

    Example: "She breathes the christian spirit"

    Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

    Synonyms (Exact Relations)

    Reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked

    Example: "This rare bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours"

    Example Sentences

    "She breathes heavily after running."
    "The athlete breathes deeply before the race."
    "The baby breathes softly as she sleeps."
    "He breathes in the fresh air of the countryside."
    "The singer breathes in before hitting a high note."
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    Word Game Points

    Is BREATHES a valid Scrabble word?
    Yes, breathes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
    US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

    BREATHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

    Is BREATHES a valid Words With Friends word?
    Yes, breathes is valid for Words With Friends
    Valid Word
    BREATHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

    Is BREATHES a valid WordFeud word?
    Yes, breathes is valid for WordFeud
    Valid Word
    BREATHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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