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to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty
- he was wheezing rapidly after a hard run
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as in cliché, platitude
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“Wheeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wheeze. Accessed 7 Dec. 2021.
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