insufflate

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Synonyms: exsufflate, insulate, sufflate, insufflator, insufflated, insufflates

Antonyms: exsufflate, insulate, sufflate, insufflator, insufflated, insufflates

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To breathe or blow into or on.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|medicine}} To treat by blowing a gas, vapor, or powder into a body cavity.
3. {{lb|en|transitive|medicine}} To inhale (a powder etc.).
4. {{lb|en|transitive|ecclesiastical}} To exhale upon baptismal water, or the one being baptised, as a ritual act.

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