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Definition: SUSPIRE |
SUSPIREIntransitive verb1. To fetch a long, deep breath; to sigh; to breathe. Noun1. A long, deep breath; a sigh. |
Date "SUSPIRE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1595. (references) |
Crosswords: SUSPIRE |
| Etymologies containing "SUSPIRE": Suspiration. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
suspire | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SUSPIRE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | psherëtij, ofshaj (damn, groan, moan). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | въздъхвам (fetch a sign). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | toužit po (covet, crave, long for, pine, sigh). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αναστενάζω (groan, sigh). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | sóhajt (heave a sigh, sigh, to breathe a sigh, to fetch a sigh, to groan, to heave a sigh, to moan, to sigh, to sough). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uspiresay suspirar (ache, groan, long for, sigh, yearn). (various references) suspina (groan, moan, sigh, sob), ofta (groan, sigh, sigh for, sob). (various references) вздыхать (sigh, sighed). (various references) uzdisati (groan, sigh). (various references) suspirar (heave a sigh, long, sigh, yearn). (various references) nefes almak (breath, breathe, draw a breath, draw breath, draw in, inhale, respire, take a breath), iç çekmek (draw a sigh, fetch a sigh, heave a sigh, inhale, sigh). (various references) зітхати (breathe, heave, pine for, sigh, sithe). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SUSPIRE": suspired, suspires. (additional references) | |
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"SUSPIRE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sonspire, sospiri, sospiro, sulphite. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: pussier, uprises. | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-p-r-s-s-u" | |
-1 letter: issuer, pisser, prises, purses, sieurs, sirups, speirs, spiers, spires, sprues, supers, uprise. | |
-2 letters: issue, peris, piers, press, pries, prise, priss, puris, purse, puses, ripes, rises, risus, ruses, sieur, sipes, sires, sirup, speir, spier, spies, spire, sprue, spues, spurs, suers, super, supes, users. | |
-3 letters: ires, peri, pier, pies, piss, psis, pure, puri, purs, puss. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-p-r-s-s-u" | |
+1 letter: primuses, pursiest, spurries, surprise, suspired, suspires, upraises, uprisers. | |
+2 letters: aruspices, disposure, disputers, pertussis, piecrusts, priapuses, punishers, pursiness, quipsters, spruciest, spurriers, superhits, superiors, superlies, supersize, supervise, suppliers, surplices, surprised, surpriser, surprises, surprizes, upraisers. | |
+3 letters: disposures, disreputes, disrupters, epicurisms, euphrasies, grumpiness, haruspices, impostures, impressure, impureness, pasteurise, pauperisms, percussing, percussion, percussive, perfusions, persuasion, persuasive, plesiosaur, pleurisies, poxviruses, preciouses, prelusions, presidiums, pressuring, pressurise, pressurize, proustites, proviruses, prurituses, publishers, puerilisms, pulverises, repulsions, resupplies, rhizopuses, rulerships, scriptures, semigroups, shunpikers, splurgiest, subperiods, sulphurise, supercoils, superfirms, superfixes, superminds, superminis, superpimps, supersized, superslick, supersonic, superspies, supervised, supervises, supervisor, superwives, suretyship, surprisers, underspins, unripeness, uroscopies. | |
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