- 1. v. i. To inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, or the like. Source: opted
- 2. v. i. Hence, to lament; to grieve. Source: opted
- 3. v. i. To make a sound like sighing. Source: opted
- 4. v. t. To exhale (the breath) in sighs. Source: opted
- 5. v. t. To utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over. Source: opted
- 6. v. t. To express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs. Source: opted
- 7. v. i. A deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued or grieved; the act of sighing. Source: opted
- 8. v. i. Figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lan/ent. Source: opted
- 9. n. an utterance made by exhaling audibly Source: wordnet
- 10. n. a sound like a person sighing Source: wordnet
- 11. v. heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily Source: wordnet
- 12. v. utter with a sigh Source: wordnet
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