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verb (v)

• draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs(verb.body)

  Example:
  I can breathe better when the air is clean.
  

  Synonym:
  respire, suspire, take a breath
  

  source: wordnet30
• be alive(verb.stative)

  Example:
  Every creature that breathes.
  

  source: wordnet30
• impart as if by breathing(verb.possession)

  Example:
  He breathed new life into the old house.
  

  source: wordnet30
• allow the passage of air through(verb.stative)

  Example:
  Our new synthetic fabric breathes and is perfect for summer wear.
  

  source: wordnet30
• utter or tell(verb.communication)

  Example:
  Not breathe a word.
  

  source: wordnet30
• manifest or evince(verb.communication)

  Example:
  She breathes the Christian spirit.
  

  source: wordnet30
• take a short break from one's activities in order to relax(verb.communication)

  source: wordnet30
• reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked(verb.change)

  Example:
  This rare Bordeaux must be allowed to breathe for at least 2 hours.
  

  source: wordnet30
• expel (gases or odors)(verb.body)

  Synonym:
  emit, pass off
  

  source: wordnet30
• To respire; to inhale and exhale air; hence;, to live.(verb)

  source: webster1913
• To inhale and exhale in the process of respiration; to respire.(verb)

  source: webster1913