Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
breathed
Verb
/briːðd/
Definition
The past tense of the verb ‘breathe’, which means to take air into the lungs and then expel it.
Examples
- After he fainted, he slowly breathed again.
- She breathed a sigh of relief when she heard the good news.
- The baby breathed softly as he slept.
Meaning
To have inhaled and exhaled air during any action or state of being.
Synonyms
- Exhaled
- Inhaled
- Respired
