imbreathe

Etymology

im- + breathe

verb

  1. (transitive) To inbreathe; to breathe in.
    Alighting some graceful exotic bird from the captivity of a dingy cage, Lady Parvula de Panzoust hovered a moment before the portal as much to manipulate her draperies, it seemed, as to imbreathe the soft sweet air. 1919, Ronald Firbank, Valmouth, Duckworth, hardback edition, page 22

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