inhalation
Collocations
5ADJ.
accidental, due
VERB + INHALATION
caused, died, hold, long-drawn, smoke, treated
INHALATION + NOUN
dhmo, god
PREP.
from, up, with
ADV.
then
Definitions
noun
The act of inhaling; inbreathing.
On Ickerson's part, with the help of "a few post-jentacular inhalations," as he in his colossal manner was pleased to phrase it, "from that fragrant weed which so propitiates clearness of thought, and tends to promote equanimity in action."
The girl stooped to pluck a rose, and as she bent over it, her profile was clearly outlined. She held the flower to her face with a long-drawn inhalation, then went up the steps, crossed the piazza, opened the door without knocking, and entered the house with the air of one thoroughly at home.
The substance (medicament) which is inhaled.
Thesaurus
Synonyms
noun — the act of inhaling
noun — a medication to be taken by inhaling it
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6On Ickerson's part, with the help of "a few post-jentacular inhalations," as he in his colossal manner was pleased to phrase it, "from that fragrant weed which so propitiates clearness of thought, and
WiktionaryThe girl stooped to pluck a rose, and as she bent over it, her profile was clearly outlined. She held the flower to her face with a long-drawn inhalation, then went up the steps, crossed the piazza, o
WiktionaryThe Invisible Killer Dihydrogen monoxide is colorless, odorless, tasteless, and kills uncounted thousands of people every year. Most of these deaths are caused by accidental inhalation of DHMO, but th
WiktionaryInhale, and God approaches you. Hold the inhalation, and God remains with you. Exhale, and you approach God. Hold the exhalation, and surrender to God.
Tatoeba · #3528587Sadly, she died of smoke inhalation.
Tatoeba · #5789372The kitten was treated for smoke inhalation.
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