inhale

Meanings

• Verb

  Breathe in; take a breath.

• Verb

  To draw air or other gases into the lungs.

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪnˈheɪl/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1780174"

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Antonyms

breathe out , exhale , expire , outbreathe , breathe out , exhale , outbreathe , exhale

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Synonyms

breathe in , inbreathe , inspire , breathe in , inbreathe , inspire

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with inhale
exhale , ail , ailes , ailment , ailbeam , hale

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Variants

List of all variants of inhale that leads to same result
inhale , inhaled , inhales , inhaling

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Etymology

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Old French inhaler, from in- 'in' + haler 'to draw', from halet 'breath'.

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Trivia

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1. The average person inhales about 11,000 liters (2,900 gallons) of air per day.

2. Inhaling helium can make your voice sound high-pitched.

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Related Concepts

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1. Exhale: The opposite action of inhaling, where air is expelled from the lungs.

2. Breathing: The process of inhaling and exhaling air for the purpose of supplying oxygen to the body and removing carbon dioxide.

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Culture

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Inhaling is a fundamental physiological process for humans and animals, essential for survival. It is often used metaphorically to describe the intake of knowledge or experiences. In literature and art, inhaling is frequently associated with the idea of inspiration and creativity.

How to Memorize "inhale"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself taking a deep breath in through your nose and filling your lungs with air.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'inhale' with the sensation of taking a deep breath.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I Need Air' to remember the meaning of inhale.

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