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Meaning of inhale

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

inhale

Pronunciation:/ɪnˈheɪl/

noun

Definitions

  1. An inhalation.

verb

Definitions

  1. To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.

    Synonyms:breathe ininbreatheinspire
    Antonyms:breathe outexhaleexpireoutbreathe
  2. To draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in form of aerosols/smoke -sometimes stemming from a medicament) into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.

    Synonyms:breathe ininbreatheinspire
    Antonyms:breathe outexhaleoutbreathe
  3. To eat very quickly.