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To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after
exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of
the breast; to gasp. |
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Hence: To long eagerly; to desire earnestly. |
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To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate,
or throb; -- said of the heart. |
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To sigh; to flutter; to languish. |
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To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp
out. |
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To long for; to be eager after. |
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A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp. |
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A violent palpitation of the heart. |