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inhale verb [ ɪnˈheɪl ]

• breathe in (air, gas, smoke, etc.).
• "they were taken to hospital after inhaling fumes"
Similar: breathe in, draw in, suck in, sniff in, gasp, gulp, inspire, drink in, inbreathe,
Opposite: exhale, expire,
Origin: early 18th century: from Latin inhalare ‘breathe in’, from in- ‘in’ + halare ‘breathe’.

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