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wheeze

wheeze

 
 
pronunciation:
wiz
parts of speech:
intransitive verb, transitive verb, noun
features:
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part of speech: intransitive verb
inflections: wheezes, wheezing, wheezed
definition 1: to breathe with difficulty and with a hoarse, rasping, or whistling sound.
definition 2: to make a sound resembling this.
 
part of speech: transitive verb
definition: to utter or emit with a labored, whistling sound.
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part of speech: noun
definition: labored, whistling breathing or a wheezing sound.
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derivations: wheezingly (adv.), wheezer (n.)