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In some senses, perspire is marked as rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
verb
To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.
I was perspiring freely after running the marathon.
He lists forty reasons, mainly metaphorical, why Christ perspired blood, and his peroration takes twenty-two pages in print.
To be evacuated or excreted, or to exude, through the pores of the skin.
A fluid perspires.
To cause (someone) to sweat.
Outside his window a long, humid summer, the first hot season of the third millennium, baked and perspired.
We shook hands, he looked surprised to see me topless. I stimulated his mind. ¶ “Nice to meet you. My workout jogging perspired me a lot, so I removed the T-shirt.”