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exhale

(eksheɪl)
Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense exhales, present participle exhaling, past tense, past participle exhaled
verb
When you exhale, you breathe out the air that is in your lungs.
[formal]
Hold your breath for a moment and exhale. [VERB]
Wade exhaled a cloud of smoke and coughed. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: breathe out, breathe, expel, blow out More Synonyms of exhale
exhalation (ekshəleɪʃən)Word forms: plural exhalations variable noun
Milton let out his breath in a long exhalation.
...the quick exhalation of breath through expanded nostrils.
Synonyms: emission, fume, exhaust, smoke More Synonyms of exhale
Synonyms: breathing out, breath, blowing out, expiration More Synonyms of exhale
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exhale in British English

(ɛksˈheɪl, ɪɡˈzeɪl)
verb
1. 
to expel (breath, tobacco smoke, etc) from the lungs; breathe out
2. 
to give off (air, vapour, fumes, etc) or (of air, vapour, etc) to be given off; emanate
Derived forms
exhalable (exˈhalable)
adjective
exhalation (ˌexhaˈlation)
noun
Word origin
C14: from Latin exhālāre to breathe out, from hālāre to breathe

exhale in American English

(ɛksˈheɪl; ˈɛksˌheɪl)
verb intransitiveWord forms: exˈhaled or exˈhaling
1. 
to breathe out
2. 
to be given off or rise into the air as vapor; evaporate
verb transitive
3. 
to breathe out (air, cigarette smoke, etc.)
4. 
to give off (vapor, fumes, etc.)
Word origin
Fr exhaler < L exhalare < ex-, out + halare, to breathe < IE base *an- > Gr anemos, L animus

Examples of 'exhale' in a sentence
exhale

Always breathe through the nose and take a second longer to exhale than you took to inhale.
Chaitow, Leon The Beat Fatigue Workbook - how to identify the causes (1988)
His party trick was to swallow lit cigarettes and exhale the smoke.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
She'll ask her friends to smoke outside or exhale up the chimney?
Christianity Today (2000)
Take a deep breath then exhale and explode up on your toes, pulling the kettle bell up to chest height.
The Sun (2011)
Take a deep breath, exhale then begin to push the bar above your head until the arms are fully extended.
The Sun (2011)
Hold, stretch for three breaths, exhale and swap sides.
The Sun (2015)
After your first stretch, take a breath, exhale and try to push a tiny bit further.
Sally Gunnell, Kathryn Leigh BE YOUR BEST: How Anyone can become Fit, Healthy and Confident (2002)
Sit or stand up straight, with your shoulders relaxed, and exhale all the air from your lungs.
The Sun (2011)
A long exhale as you pick up speed: don't tense up and hold the breath.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)

In other languages
exhale

British English: exhale VERB
When you exhale, you breathe out the air that is in your lungs.
Hold your breath for a moment and exhale.
  • American English: exhale
  • Brazilian Portuguese: expirar
  • Chinese: 呼气
  • European Spanish: espirar
  • French: expirer
  • German: ausatmen
  • Italian: espirare
  • Japanese: 息を吐き出す
  • Korean: 숨을 내쉬다
  • European Portuguese: expirar
  • Latin American Spanish: espirar

Chinese translation of 'exhale'

exhale

(ɛksˈheɪl) (frm)

vi

  1. (= breathe out) 呼气(氣) (hūqì)

vt

  1. [air, smoke] 呼出 (hūchū)
1 (verb) 
Definition
to expel breath or smoke from the lungs
Hold your breath for a moment and exhale.
Synonyms
breathe out
breathe
Always breathe through your nose.
expel
blow out
respire
2 (verb) 
Definition
to give off or be given off as gas, fumes, etc.
The craters exhale water, carbon dioxide, and sulphur dioxide.
Synonyms
give off
emit
The stove emitted a cloud of evil-smelling smoke.
steam
discharge
The resulting salty water will be discharged at sea.
send out
evaporate
issue
He issued a statement denying the allegations.
eject
He fired a single shot, then ejected the spent cartridge.
emanate
He emanated sympathy.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of breathe
Definition
to take in oxygen and give out carbon dioxide
Always breathe through your nose.
Synonyms
inhale and exhale,
pant,
gasp,
puff,
gulp,
wheeze,
respire,
draw in breath
in the sense of discharge
Definition
to cause to pour forth
The resulting salty water will be discharged at sea.
Synonyms
pour forth,
release,
empty,
leak,
emit,
dispense,
void,
gush,
ooze,
exude,
give off,
excrete,
disembogue
in the sense of eject
Definition
to push or send out forcefully
He fired a single shot, then ejected the spent cartridge.
Synonyms
discharge,
expel,
emit,
give off

Synonyms of 'exhale'

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