INHALE


Meaning of INHALE in English

/in hayl"/ , v. , inhaled, inhaling .

v.t.

1. to breathe in; draw in by breathing: to inhale the polluted air.

v.i.

2. to breathe in, esp. the smoke of cigarettes, cigars, etc.: Do you inhale when you smoke?

[ 1715-25; IN- 2 + (EX)HALE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .