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wheeze

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of wheeze

to breathe hard, quickly, or with difficulty

he was wheezing rapidly after a hard run

Synonyms of wheeze

blow, gasp, heave, hyperventilate, pant, puff

Words Related to wheeze

choke, gag, gulp, huff

asphyxiate, smother, stifle, strangle

Phrases Synonymous with wheeze

be out of breath

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