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suspirations

suspirations is the plural of suspiration.

Meaning of suspiration

Noun

suspiration (plural suspirations)

  1. The act of breathing, not necessarily for a sustained period (compare respiration, which is sustained).
    • nor windy suspiration of forced breathc. 1599-1602, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, act 1, scene 2; republished as Hamlet, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992, →ISBN, page 9

Questions about suspirations

What is suspirations the plural of?
Suspirations is the plural of suspiration.

Words near suspirations in the dictionary

  1. suspiciously
  2. suspiciousness
  3. suspiral
  4. suspirals
  5. suspiration
  6. suspirations
  7. suspire
  8. suspired
  9. suspires
  10. suspiring
  11. suspirious

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