- (n.) The act of aspirating; the pronunciation of a letter with a full or strong emission of breath; an aspirated sound.
- (n.) The act of aspiring of a ardently desiring; strong wish; high desire.
- (n.) The act of breathing; a breath; an inspiration.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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