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English verb: insufflate

1. insufflate (possession) breathe or blow onto as a ritual or sacramental act, especially so as to symbolize the action of the Holy Spirit


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s somebody


Broader (hypernym)administer

2. insufflate (body) treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavity


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)care for, treat


Verb groupinsufflate

3. insufflate (body) blow or breathe hard on or into


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)blow


Verb groupinsufflate









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