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(v)
(ambitransitive) To inhale.
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(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
(intransitive) To breathe in and out successively.
(intransitive) To make a snort; to exhale roughly through the nose.
(transitive) To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.
To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.
(n)
The digit/figure 2.
(transitive) To draw in as breath; inhale; inspire.
Senses relating to exerting force or pulling.
(idiomatic) To inhale deeply.
(transitive) To inbreathe; to breathe in.
(intransitive) To blow in.
(idiomatic) to pause or rest after strenuous activity
The quantity taken in.
(transitive) To breathe or blow into or on.
To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
(transitive, archaic, poetic) To breathe into; to inspire with.
(transitive) To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force.
A beverage.
A distinctive smell.
(transitive) To give artificial respiration to
(obsolete, transitive) To draw in, swallow or absorb.
(transitive) To take (a substance, e.g., food) into the body of an organism, especially through the mouth and into the gastrointestinal tract.
(idiomatic, usually in a negative) To wait expectantly for something to happen soon.
(transitive) To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
To bring in as a member; to make a part of.
(transitive) To administer an injection to (someone or something), especially of medicine or drugs.
(transitive) To begin.
(transitive) To bring in; introduce; present; usher in; adduce; induce; cause to come in.
(idiomatic, transitive) To attract.
A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
To drink (used frequently of alcoholic beverages).
(transitive) To receive.
(intransitive) To go or come into an enclosed or partially enclosed space.
(obsolete) To take in; to absorb.
A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.
(transitive) To absorb (liquid).
(transitive) To carry in; bring in; furnish; provide; supply; put forth.
(transitive) To allow in; grant permission or admittance to; invite in or over; admit.
(transitive) To cause, bring about, lead to.
(transitive, medicine) To insert a tube into.
(transitive) To make something internal; to incorporate it in oneself.
(transitive) To supply with oxygen or air.
(transitive) To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill.
That which is digested; especially, that which is worked over, classified, and arranged under proper heads or titles.
(ambitransitive) To cause or undergo diuresis.
A barangay of Baco, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines (unconfirmed).
To inflate or fill with air again.
To introduce, add or initiate a person or group of people to an organisation or event; to give (someone) a share or portion of something.
(intransitive) To reveal oneself; to share personal information about oneself; to become communicative.
(transitive) To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
(transitive) To burn in; burn or affect as to make a permanent or lasting impression or mark.
To activate (or become activated) within the lungs
(idiomatic) To begin, as a new habit or practice.
(transitive) To internalize; to bring inside oneself.
(transitive) To let someone or something come in; to admit someone or something in.
To induct again.
(ambitransitive) To bend or curve inwards; inflect.
(transitive, archaic, poetic) To speak into, instill into.
(transitive) To receive (property, a title, etc.), by legal succession or bequest after the previous owner's death.
To enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce.
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
(countable) The act of seizing or capturing.
(transitive) To engross or hold the attention of; to keep busy or occupied.
Pronunciation spelling of introduce. [(transitive, of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).]
(transitive) To get into or inside something, literally or figuratively.
(pathology) Any undesirable substance or group of cells that has made its way into part of the body.
To obtain the services of (a person) in exchange for remuneration; to give someone a job.
(intransitive) To engage in introspection.
(transitive) To move inwardly, or in the mind; to affect with emotion.
(ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
(idiomatic) To be born.
(by extension) To impregnate (to cause to become pregnant).
Senses relating to giving some quality or thing.
Data fed into a process with the intention of it shaping or affecting the output of that process.
(also draw upon) To appeal to, make a demand of, rely on; to utilize or make use of, as a source.
(transitive, of people) To cause (someone) to be acquainted (with someone else).
To aspire again.
(obsolete) To winnow out; to fan.
(ambitransitive, aviation, of a pilot) To successfully fly (an aircraft) into the air.
(countable) Something brought in from an exterior source, especially for sale or trade.
Biotic material that releases fragrant smoke when burnt, often used in religious rites or for aesthetic reasons.
(transitive) To ship in from abroad; to import.
The act or process of streaming or flowing in.
The act or process of turning in.
(intransitive) To become wider or larger; to expand.
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of internalize. [(transitive) To make something internal; to incorporate it in oneself.]
(transitive) To send in or put in; to insert or introduce.
(transitive) To be given, sent, or paid something.
To induct (someone) into a dignity or office with a formal ceremony.
As a person or animal, to go into a body of water and start swimming.
A fluid injected or infused into the body
(idiomatic, transitive) To bring in (e.g. by attractive offers or persuasion); to lure.
A suburb of Keighley, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE0539).