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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pant \pant\ p.ant, v. i. imp. p. p. panted; p. pr.
vb. n. panting. cf. f. panteler to gasp for breath, of.
panteisier to be breathless, f. pantois out of breath; perh.
akin to e. phantom, the verb prob. orig. meaning, to have the
nightmare.
1. 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.
1913 webster
pluto plants for breath from out his cell. --dryden.
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2. hence: to long eagerly; to desire earnestly; -- often used
with for or after.
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as the hart panteth after the water brooks. --ps.
xlii. 1.
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who pants for glory finds but short repose. --pope.
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3. to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate,
or throb; -- said of the heart. --spenser.
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4. to sigh; to flutter; to languish. poetic
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the whispering breeze
pants on the leaves, and dies upon the trees.
--pope.
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see also:
panted panting
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pant \pant\, v. t.
1. to breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp
out.
1913 webster
there is a cavern where my spirit
was panted forth in anguish. --shelley.
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2. to long for; to be eager after. r.
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then shall our hearts pant thee. --herbert.
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- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pant \pant\, n.
1. a quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
--drayton.
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2. a violent palpitation of the heart. --shak.
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- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pant \pant\, n.
a single leg of a pair of pants. see pants.
pjc
see also:
pants
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
pant \pant\, a.
of or pertaining to pants.
pjc
- [6] : WordNet (r) 2.0
pant
n 1: the noise made by a short puff of steam as from an engine
2: a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open; "she
gave a gasp and fainted" syn: gasp
v 1: breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "the runners
reached the finish line, panting heavily" syn: puff,
gasp, heave
2: utter while panting, as if out of breath
see also:
gasp puff heave
- [7] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
241 moby thesaurus words for "pant":
aqua-lung, ache for, aim, artificial respiration, aspiration,
aspire, asthmatic wheeze, bake, bark, bawl, be dying for,
be hurting for, be in heat, beat, bellow, blare, blat, blaze,
bloom, blow, blubber, boil, boom, bray, break down, breath,
breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out,
breathing, broil, broken wind, burn, burn out, buzz, cackle, chant,
chirp, choke, clamor for, collapse, combust, coo, cook, cough,
covet, crack up, crave, crow, cry for, desire, drawl, droop, drop,
drum, exclaim, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, expel, expiration,
expire, exsufflation, faint, fatigue, fidget, flag, flame,
flame up, flare, flare up, flicker, flip out, flush, flute,
flutter, freak out on, fry, gape for, gasp, get high on, get tired,
give out, glow, go pitapat, grow weary, growl, grunt, gulp, hack,
hanker after, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, hiccup,
hiss, hone for, hope for, huff, huff and puff, hunger, incandesce,
inhalation, inhalator, inhale, inspiration, inspire, insufflation,
iron lung, itch for, jade, jerk, keen, languish for, lilt, long,
long for, lust for, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, mumble, murmur,
mutter, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, palpitate, pant after, pant for,
parch, peter out, pine, pine for, pipe, play out, poop out, puff,
puff and blow, pulsate, pulse, quake, quaver, quiver, radiate heat,
respiration, respire, roar, roast, rumble, run down, run out,
scald, scorch, scream, screech, scuba, seethe, shake,
shimmer with heat, shiver, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sigh for,
simmer, sing, sink, smolder, smother, snap, snarl, sneeze, sniff,
sniffle, snore, snoring, snort, snuff, snuffle, sob, spark,
spoil for, squall, squawk, squeal, squirm, steam, sternutation,
stertor, stew, stifle, succumb, suffocate, suspiration, sweat,
swell, swell with emotion, swelter, thirst, thirst for, thrill,
thrill to, throb, thunder, tick, ticktock, tingle,
tingle with excitement, tire, toast, toss, toss and turn, tremble,
trumpet, tumble, turn on to, twang, twist and turn, twitch,
twitter, wail, want, warble, weary, weary for, wheeze, whine,
whisper, wiggle, wilt, wind, wish, wish for, wriggle, writhe, yap,
yawp, yearn for, yell, yelp, yen for
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