Entry Word: sigh

Function: verb

Meaning: to take in and let out a deep audible breath or to make a similar sound <Mom always used to sigh loudly whenever she found a mess on the floor> <a breeze sighed through the leaves>

Synonyms sough

Related Words gasp, huff, pant, puff, wheeze; breathe, respire; exhale, expire, inhale, inspire; yawn