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Synonyms of pant

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Another word for pant is gasp. Other synonyms of pant are long.

Synonyms and similar words for pant

verbTo breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to...

  • gaspTo breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion; to respire with heaving of the breast; to pant.

verbTo long eagerly; to desire earnestly.

verbTo long for (something); to be eager for (something).

verbOf the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.

Meaning of pant

  1. noun A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.
  2. noun Eager longing.
  3. noun A violent palpitation of the heart.

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Questions about synonyms of pant

What is another word for pant?
Pant has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as gasp and long.
What does pant mean?
Pant means a quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp: the panting of animals such as a dog with their tong hung out- as a form of thermoregulation.

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