English

Verb

suspire ‎(third-person singular simple present suspires, present participle suspiring, simple past and past participle suspired)

1. To breathe.
   • Elizabeth Barrett Browning

     Fireflies that suspire / In short, soft lapses of transported flame.

2. To exhale.
   • William Shakespeare

     To him that yesterday did suspire.

3. To sigh.
   • Edward Fitzgerald

     Where the White Hand Of Moses on the Bough/Puts out, and Jesus from the Ground suspires.

Synonyms

• (to breathe): see Wikisaurus:breathe

Related terms

• suspiration

Noun

suspire ‎(plural suspires)

1. (obsolete) A long, deep breath; a sigh.

Anagrams

• pussier, rises up, uprises

Portuguese

Verb

suspire

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of suspirar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of suspirar
3. first-person singular imperative of suspirar
4. third-person singular imperative of suspirar

Spanish

Verb

suspire

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of suspirar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of suspirar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of suspirar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of suspirar.