sneezed

Meanings

• Verb

  An abrupt, forceful expulsion of air from the nose and mouth, often accompanied by a loud noise and involuntary closure of the eyes and contraction of the chest and diaphragm.

  - "He sneezed loudly during the lecture."
  - "After a long day of work, I couldn't wait to sneeze and feel the relief."
  - "My brother sneezed on my arm, and I got a little wet."

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Synonyms

sternutate

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with sneezed
deezed , squeezed , pleases , eased

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Variants

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nothing to sneeze at , sneeze , sneeze at , sneezed , sneezed at , sneezer , sneezers , sneezes , sneezes at , sneezing , sneezing at

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Etymology

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The Old English word 'snisan' meant 'to hiss, to sneeze'. The word is related to the German 'schnaufen' which means 'to sniff'.

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Trivia

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1. A sneeze can travel up to 100 miles per hour.

2. The average sneeze lasts for about 10 seconds.

3. The Guinness World Record for the longest sneezing fit is 435 sneezes in 24 hours.

4. Sneezing can help clear the nasal passages and relieve congestion.

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Related Concepts

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1. Achoo: A common interjection used to express that one is about to sneeze or has just sneezed.

2. Allergy: An overreaction of the immune system to a substance, which can result in symptoms such as sneezing.

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Culture

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In many cultures, it is considered polite to say 'God bless you' or ' Gesundheit' after someone sneezes. This custom is believed to have originated from ancient times when people believed that a sneeze could expel evil spirits from the body.

How to Memorize "sneezed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the forceful expulsion of air from your nose and mouth. Visualize the sound and the contraction of your chest and diaphragm.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sneeze' with the sound of someone sneezing or the feeling of relief after a sneeze.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Silly Elephants Sneeze Every Evening' to remember the word.

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