SUSPIRE

suspire. Suspire, v.i. to breath hard or deep, sigh, sob, ob.

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Sus‐pire″ (?), v. i. [[L. suspirare to breathe out, to sigh; sub under + spirare to breathe: cf. F. souspirer, OF. souspirer.]] To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe. Shak. Fireflies that suspire In short, soft lapses of transported flame. Mrs. Browning.