Thesaurus: exhalation

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1. n. The act or process of exhaling, or sending forth in the form of steam or vapor; evaporation.
2. n. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam; effluvium; emanation; as, exhalations from the earth or flowers, decaying matter, etc.
3. n. A bright phenomenon; a meteor.
4. n. exhaled breath
5. n. the act of expelling air from the lungs
6. 1. The act or process of exhaling, or sending forth in the form of steam or vapor; evaporation. 2. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam; effluvium; emanation; as, exhalations from the earth or flowers, decaying matter, etc. Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake. Milton. 3. A bright phenomenon; a meteor. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening. Shak.
7. n:100 n. the act of expelling air from the lungs