Perspire
11perspire — verb it s natural to perspire under these hot lights Syn: sweat, be dripping/pouring with sweat, glow …
12perspire — intransitive verb (perspired; perspiring) Etymology: French perspirer, from Middle French, from Latin per through + spirare to blow, breathe more at per Date: circa 1682 to emit matter through the skin; specifically to secrete and emit… …
13perspire — perspirability, n. perspirable, adj. perspiringly, adv. perspiry, adj. /peuhr spuyeur /, v., perspired, perspiring. v.i. 1. to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin, esp. when very warm as a result of strenuous exertion; …
14perspire — verb to emit sweat or perspiration through the skins pores Syn: sweat See Also: conspire, inspire, respire, perspiration …
15perspire — per·spire pər spī(ə)r vi, per·spired; per·spir·ing to emit matter through the skin specif to secrete and emit perspiration …
16perspire — verb ADVERB ▪ heavily, profusely ▪ He had been working hard and was perspiring profusely. ▪ freely ▪ excessively ▪ a little …
17perspire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. exude, sweat, exhale, excrete, swelter. See excretion. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. secrete, exude, lather; see sweat 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. sweat, *break a sweat, glow, secrete, drip,… …
18perspire — per|spire [ pər spaır ] verb intransitive to produce liquid on your skin as a result of being hot, sick, or nervous: SWEAT …
19perspire — see SPIRIT …
20perspire — per·spire || pÉ™r spaɪə(r) /pÉ™ s v. sweat …
