0 past simple and past participle of breathe --
2 to say something very quietly: --
"Here they come," he breathed.
3 If you allow wine to breathe, you open the bottle for a short time before you drink from it, in order to improve the wine's flavour. --
It breathed a sigh of relief and thought that all was well.
Not a word was breathed to the parents who were exercising their proper choice.
He breathed and digested food unassisted, but the court found in that case that to continue feeding him was futile.
There is also the fact that the streams of particles that are not breathed in are dropping down into dusts, including household dusts.
Dunleavy's bureau-shaping model has breathed new life into existing debates about the behaviour of senior bureaucrats.
Ideally 'personification' should not be rationally taught, but breathed in at the family hearth.
Conscription also breathed new life into the propaganda wars, which raged on both sides.
The channel's new sound breathed rather than blared and was substituted on occasion by a kind of crescendo sizzle that focused on the appearance of the rings of the logo.
