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  1. 1. v. i. To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently, by a kind of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irritation of the inner membrane of the nose. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A sudden and violent ejection of air with an audible sound, chiefly through the nose. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose Source: wordnet
  5. 5. To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently, by a kind of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irritation of the inner membrane of the nose. Not to be sneezed at, not to be despised or contemned; not to be treated lightly. [Colloq.] "He had to do with old women who were not to be sneezed at." Prof. Wilson. A sudden and violent ejection of air with an audible sound, chiefly through the nose. Source: webster
  6. 6. To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently,by a kind of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irritationof the inner membrane of the nose. Not to be sneezed at, not to bedespised or contemned; not to be treated lightly. [Colloq.] "He hadto do with old women who were not to be sneezed at." Prof. Wilson. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:25/v:75 n. a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose v. exhale spasmodically, as when an irritant entered one's nose Source: ecdict

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