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Synonyms of pant
to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty
- the dog was panting heavily after his breakneck run across the field
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The History of 'Pants'
The History of 'Pants'
The word's origins are rooted in comedy
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“Pant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pant. Accessed 3 Oct. 2022.
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The first known use of pant was in the 14th century
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