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underbreathes

underbreathes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underbreathe.

Meaning of underbreathe

Verb

underbreathe (third-person singular simple present underbreathes, present participle underbreathing, simple past and past participle underbreathed)

  1. To hypoventilate.
    • Buteyko believed that teaching people with asthma to underbreathe could raise their carbon dioxide levels and dilate their airways without medication.2014, Sarah Brewer, Overcoming Asthma: The Complete Complementary Health Program, →ISBN

Questions about underbreathes

What is underbreathes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Underbreathes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underbreathe.

Words near underbreathes in the dictionary

  1. underbreak
  2. underbreaks
  3. underbreath
  4. underbreathe
  5. underbreathed
  6. underbreathes
  7. underbreathing
  8. underbreaths
  9. underbred
  10. underbredness
  11. underbreeches

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