imbreathe

/ɪmˈbreɪθ/

Definitions

1. verb

to breathe in or into (a substance); to inhale

“The doctor instructed the patient to imbreathe oxygen deeply.”

2. noun

an inhaled breath

“The patient took a long imbreathe before speaking.”

3. verb

to inhale or draw in (a substance)

“The equipment imbreathe the pollutants from the air.”

4. verb

to imbue (a substance) with something (as an odor or quality) by breathing

“The perfume imbreathe its fragrance into the surrounding air.”

Synonyms

  • breathe
  • inhale

Antonyms

  • exhale
  • expel