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# exhale

verb (exhale, exhales, exhaled, exhaling)

«exhale» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. To breathe out: Exhale slowly through your mouth. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#m1)
2. To send out air, smoke or gas. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#m2)
3. To exhale a smell or scent is to give it off into the air. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#m3)

### In the lessons

In science lessons on the body, we inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide; in PE and yoga you breathe in and exhale slowly to calm down. Phrases: «inhale and exhale», «exhale slowly», «exhaled breath».

### Examples

- Breathe in through your nose and exhale through your mouth. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x1)
- When you exhale, your chest goes down. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x2)
- We exhale carbon dioxide. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x3)
- On a cold day you can see your breath when you exhale. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x4)
- Exhale slowly to calm yourself. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x5)
- She exhaled with relief when the test was over. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x6)
- The blooming lychnis exhaled sweet odours. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/#x7)

### Note

Opposite: inhale (breathe in). Noun: exhalation. In plain talk «breathe out». In maths, «exhales 12 times a minute» is a rate: multiply by the minutes.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «exhale» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/E/exhale/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«exhale» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/exhale.html) on Mova free.