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breathing in

breathing in is the present participle and gerund of breathe in.

Meaning of breathe in

Verb

breathe in (third-person singular simple present breathes in, present participle breathing in, simple past and past participle breathed in)

  1. (ambitransitive) To inhale.

Questions about breathing in

What is breathing in the present participle and gerund of?
Breathing in is the present participle and gerund of breathe in.

Words near breathing in in the dictionary

  1. breathing down someone's neck
  2. breathing easy
  3. breathing freely
  4. breathing gas
  5. breathing gases
  6. breathing in
  7. breathing new life into
  8. breathing one's last
  9. breathing one's last breath
  10. breathing out
  11. breathing room

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Adapted from Wiktionary: breathing in (page history and authors); breathe in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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