as in to blow (out)
to let or force out of the lungs
leaned back in his chair and breathed out the smoke from his pipe
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exhale
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That involves inhaling through your nose while counting to four, holding your breath on a count of four, and then exhaling for the same amount.—
Kris Ann Valdez,
Parents,
8 May 2025 -
Try a six-second nose inhale, hold for seven and exhale for eight.—
Jamie Griffith,
Forbes.com,
6 May 2025
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“Breathe (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/breathe%20%28out%29. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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