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Meaning:

Noun:

  • A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
  • A violent palpitation of the heart.
  • fashion A pair of pants trousers or underpants, but see usage note below.

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Verb:

  • intransitive Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.
  • intransitive To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
  • intransitive To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
  • intransitive To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
  • transitive To long for (something); to be eager for (something).

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