0 past simple and past participle of sigh
1 to breathe out slowly and noisily, expressing tiredness, sadness, pleasure, etc.:
'I'll never understand these instructions,' he sighed.
In the course of the presentation he sighed.
He sighed as a lover and obeyed as a son.
I do not believe that the people of this country, if they sighed at all, sighed for any of those reasons.
How they must have sighed with relief when the second day's returns came in.
