EXHALE Meaning and
Definition
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The verb "exhale" refers to the act of releasing or expelling air, breath, or other gases from the lungs or mouth. It is the opposite of inhaling. When a person exhales, they push out and release air or breath that has been taken in during the process of inhalation.
Exhalation is a natural process that occurs during breathing and is essential for the body to remove carbon dioxide, a waste gas produced by cellular metabolism. Through the exhalation process, the body eliminates this waste gas and replenishes oxygen levels to maintain proper functioning.
The act of exhaling is typically done through the mouth, although some individuals may exhale through the nose. It involves a conscious or subconscious contraction of the diaphragm, the muscle that plays a crucial role in the breathing process.
Exhaling is not only a physiological process but is often associated with emotional or psychological relief as well. In moments of physical or mental stress, taking deep breaths and exhaling slowly can help relax the body and bring a sense of calmness.
Furthermore, "exhale" can also be used metaphorically to describe the act of releasing or expressing one's emotions, frustrations, or thoughts. In this sense, it denotes the act of letting go or freeing oneself from an internal burden.
Overall, "exhale" encompasses both the physical and metaphorical act of releasing air or breath, capturing the essential function of respiration as well as the potential psychological and emotional implications.
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To breathe out, expire. 2. To emit a gas or vapor or odor.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
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To send out, as vapour or fume; to breathe out; to evaporate.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of EXHALE
The word "exhale" originated from the Latin word "exhalare", which was formed by combining the prefix "ex-" (meaning "out of") with the verb "halare" (meaning "to breathe"). In Latin, "exhalare" meant "to breathe out" or "to emit". Over time, it evolved into the Middle English word "exalen" and eventually became the modern English word "exhale". The etymology of the word reflects its meaning of releasing air or breath from the body.
Similar spelling words for EXHALE
- waksal,
- EKSL,
- axial-flow,
- exhall,
- waxoyl,
- ACSLU,
- axley,
- Oxheal,
- wechsel,
- AGCIL,
- ICSLA,
- Axal,
- exhaled,
- ACSIL,
- ECSSL,
- axle,
- ICOSL,
- YKSL,
- yoxall,
- excelle,
- UQSL,
- yaxley,
- ACSEL,
- WAGSL,
- back-axle,
- EXCL,
- sarbanes-oxley,
- exley,
- yuksel,
- EICSL,
- government-in-exile,
- excello,
- ICHSL,
- ICSSL,
- Axell,
- centre-axle,
- eocaecilia,
- axil,
- axle-box,
- ECSLA,
- Oxeole,
- Post-axial,
- OCCSLY,
- axile,
- axially,
- UGSEL,
- exhales,
- two-axle,
- oechsle,
- ACSAHL,
- four-axle,
- axle-bearing,
- axilla,
- crank-axle,
- oxyl,
- six-axle,
- OCWSL,
- OAXAL,
- EGSL,
- Axillae,
- Axella,
- exul,
- ACSLH,
- agacella,
- auxilia,
- ACSLA,
- acocella,
- exil,
- IEXL,
- WIXL,
- oxol,
- excel,
- axle-lift,
- Axelle,
- axwell,
- ixchel,
- axle-to-axle,
- axial,
- OCSLHA,
- oxal(o),
- axle-tree,
- ICSAL,
- ECSL,
- Oxley,
- Axill,
- three-axle,
- Aksel,
- Excal,
- accusal,
- OEXL,
- waxily,
- OCSLAA,
- aqueously,
- weksel,
- axle-grease,
- ECSWL,
- Axel,
- exile,
- ICOSLA,
- oxlee,
- self-exile,
- axle-pin,
- OX40L,
- ECASLA,
- excl.,
- weichsel,
- ixl,
- EXEL,
- EXCEL252,
- accel-kkr,
- EXCELL,
- Exilia,
- wicksell,
- Axl,
- EGSEL,
- ACCEL,
- AUXIL,
- ixil,
- Co-axial,
- Pre-axial,
- Peri-axial,
- axle-tooth.
Conjugate verb Exhale
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