respire

To breathe in and out; inhale and exhale.

To carry out the metabolic process of respiration.

To regain one’s spirits, as after a period of exertion or trouble.

To inhale and exhale (air, for example); breathe.

To use (a molecule or compound) for the metabolic process of respiration.

To keep (a person or animal) breathing by artificial means.

To breathe again; hence, to rest or enjoy relief after toil or suffering.

To breathe; inhale air into the lungs and exhale it, for the purpose of maintaining animal life; henee, to live.

To breathe in and out, as air; inhale and exhale; breathe.

To exhale; breathe out; send out in exhalations.