Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb suspire

2 senses of suspire

Sense 1
sigh, suspire -- (heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily; "She sighed sadly")
       => breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire -- (draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring")

Sense 2
breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire -- (draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring")