inhale

Meaning

1. To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
2. To draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in form of aerosols/smoke -sometimes stemming from a medicament) into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
3. To eat very quickly.

draw breath

concentrate on

inleakage

breathe with difficulty

breath in

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪnˈheɪl/

From Latin inhalare (“to breathe on (breathe in)”), from in (“in, into, on”) + halare (“to breathe”).

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