perspire (Meaning)

Wordnet

perspire (v)

excrete perspiration through the pores in the skin

Webster

perspire (v. i.)

To excrete matter through the skin; esp., to excrete fluids through the pores of the skin; to sweat.

To be evacuated or excreted, or to exude, through the pores of the skin; as, a fluid perspires.

Webster

perspire (v. t.)

To emit or evacuate through the pores of the skin; to sweat; to excrete through pores.

Synonyms & Antonyms of perspire

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perspire Sentence Examples

  1. The athlete's shirt was drenched in perspiration after the intense workout.
  2. The humidity made me perspire profusely as I walked down the crowded street.
  3. The doctor advised me to avoid perspiring too heavily during the heatwave.
  4. I felt my forehead perspirating as I anxiously awaited the results.
  5. The room was so stuffy that everyone was perspiring noticeably.
  6. I used a deodorant to prevent excessive perspiration and its accompanying odor.
  7. The dancers perspired elegantly as they twirled and leaped across the stage.
  8. The horse perspired freely after the strenuous race.
  9. I perspired nervously as I gave my presentation to the board of directors.
  10. The factory workers perspired tirelessly throughout the sweltering summer months.

FAQs About the word perspire

excrete perspiration through the pores in the skinTo excrete matter through the skin; esp., to excrete fluids through the pores of the skin; to sweat., To be ev

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The athlete's shirt was drenched in perspiration after the intense workout.

The humidity made me perspire profusely as I walked down the crowded street.

The doctor advised me to avoid perspiring too heavily during the heatwave.

I felt my forehead perspirating as I anxiously awaited the results.