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pant
(p/&/nt )

noun (n)

  • the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)(noun.event)
    source: wordnet30
  • (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately(noun.artifact)
    Synonym:
    trouser
    source: wordnet30
  • a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open(noun.act)
    Synonym:
    gasp
    source: wordnet30
  • A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted(verb.body)
    Example:
    The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily.
    Synonym:
    gasp, heave, puff
    source: wordnet30
  • utter while panting, as if out of breath(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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