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to sigh
verbgeneral usecommon/suʃpiˈɾaɾ/sus·pi·rar
Definition
1To emit a long, deep, audible breath expressing an emotion (relief, weariness, longing, passion).
Usage examples
“She sighed with relief upon hearing the good news.”
“The poet sighed for his distant beloved.”
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Common combinations
to sigh with reliefto sigh for loveto sigh deeply