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Sigh

/saɪ/
A deep breath out often showing relief, tiredness, or emotional release.

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Examples:

'This is the third strike I have seen,' said Bessy, sighing.

He sighed with a rattle that shook his whole body.

Victor sighs, cutting off my verbal daydream.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from Middle English siken and Old English sīcan, both meaning to sigh or mourn, similar to Old High German sūhhen.

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