English noun: breathing in | |||
1. | breathing in (act) the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing | ||
Synonyms | aspiration, inhalation, inspiration, intake | ||
Broader (hypernym) | breath | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | drag, gasp, pant, puff, pull | ||
Part meronym | breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation | ||