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aspirating

verb

Meaning

  1. To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction.
  2. To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs.
  3. To produce an audible puff of breath. especially following a consonant.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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