sighed (verb)

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• sigh — verb 1) she sighed with relief Syn: breathe out, exhale; groan, moan 2) the wind sighed in the trees Syn: rustle, whisper, murmur, sough 3) he sighed for younger days gone by …   Thesaurus of popular words

• suspire — verb 1. draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs I can breathe better when the air is clean The patient is respiring • Syn: ↑breathe, ↑take a breath, ↑respire • See Also: ↑breathe out ( …   Useful english dictionary

• recline — verb a) To cause to lean back; to bend back. She reclined her arms on the table and sighed. b) To put in a resting position. See Also …   Wiktionary

• sag — verb ADVERB ▪ a bit (esp. BrE), slightly ▪ visibly ▪ She seemed to visibly sag at the thought of what lay ahead. ▪ limply ▪ All she c …   Collocations dictionary

• tamp — verb (transitive always + adv/prep) also tamp down to press or push something down by lightly hitting it several times: “Ah well, ” sighed Papa, absently tamping the tobacco down in his pipe …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• sigh — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, great, heavy, huge ▪ little, slight, small, soft …   Collocations dictionary

• sigh — [[t]sa͟ɪ[/t]] ♦♦♦ sighs, sighing, sighed 1) VERB When you sigh, you let out a deep breath, as a way of expressing feelings such as disappointment, tiredness, or pleasure. [V prep/adv] Michael sighed wearily... [V prep/adv] Roberta sighed with… …   English dictionary

• sigh — 1 verb (I) 1 to breathe in and out making a long sound, especially because you are bored, disappointed, tired etc: “Well, there s nothing we can do about it now,” she sighed. | sigh heavily/deeply: Frankie stared out of the window and sighed… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• sigh — I UK [saɪ] / US verb Word forms sigh : present tense I/you/we/they sigh he/she/it sighs present participle sighing past tense sighed past participle sighed ** 1) a) [intransitive] to breathe out slowly making a long soft sound, especially because …   English dictionary

• turn — [[t]tɜ͟ː(r)n[/t]] ♦ turns, turning, turned (Turn is used in a large number of other expressions which are explained under other words in the dictionary. For example, the expression turn over a new leaf is explained at leaf.) 1) VERB When you turn …   English dictionary

• relief — noun 1 removal of anxiety/pain ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, enormous, great, huge, immense, intense, overwhelming, tremendous ▪ …   Collocations dictionary