What is the meaning of inhale?

verb

  • Draw deep into the lungs in by breathing.
    • usage: "Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled"
  • Draw in (air. )
    • usage: "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
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