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[ bretht, breethd ] / brɛθt, briðd /
adjective Phonetics.not phonated; unvoiced; voiceless. utilizing the breath exclusively in the production of a speech sound. Origin of breathed1875–80; breath + -ed3 or breathe + -ed2 Words nearby breathedBreathalyser, Breathalyzer, breath analyzer, breatharian, breathe, breathed, breathe down someone's neck, breathe easy, breathe life into, breathe one's last, breather Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for breathedBut he breathed vibrant, hilarious, oh-so-fabulous life into the classic 1996 remake. Out of the Birdcage: How Mike Nichols Made Gay Culture Mainstream|Kevin Fallon|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Outside of the absurdity of “blood splatter” flying through the air is the implication that Ebola can be “breathed” at all. The Sham, Scaremongering Guide to Ebola|Abby Haglage|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST I breathed sloppily through my mouth, hung my head between my legs, and spit every so often. I Shot Bin Laden|Elliot Ackerman|November 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST Every time he breathed, he felt pains all through his torso—fractured ribs. The Cost: What Stop and Frisk Does to a Young Man’s Soul|Rilla Askew|May 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But, as we breathed the Pacific air and gazed at the breakers from cliffs, I chickened out. Telling My Family That I’m Leaving Again for Afghanistan|Nick Willard|April 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST And on one never-to-be-forgotten morning he stood up, straightened himself, breathed God's blessed air, and knew himself free! The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories|Paul Laurence Dunbar All the way from the house in which his lordship had breathed his last was one continuous blaze of bright uniforms. A Soldier's Experience or A Voice from the Ranks: Showing the Cost of War in Blood and Treasure|Timothy Gowing He breathed quite softly and regularly, and in a little time Christie found courage to raise herself and to look into his face. Christie Redfern's Troubles|Margaret Robertson His eyes opened heavily, but closed again; yet still he breathed. Handy Andy, Volume 2 (of 2)|Samuel Lover Never a word of slander has been breathed against his name since he was born. The Squire's Daughter|Silas K(itto) Hocking
British Dictionary definitions for breathed
adjectivephonetics relating to or denoting a speech sound for whose articulation the vocal cords are not made to vibrateCompare voiced Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to breathedexhale, inhale, sigh, infuse, inject, snore, sniff, pant, gulp, respire, fan, snort, expire, gasp, puff, wheeze, scent, insufflate, imbue, transfuse |