transpire

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Synonyms: transpare, transpiry, transire, transpose, transport, transpired, transie, transpires, transpierce, transpirate, transpor

Antonyms: transpare, transpiry, transire, transpose, transport, transpired, transie, transpires, transpierce, transpirate, transpor

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|ambitransitive}} To [[give off]] (vapour, waste matter etc.); to [[exhale]] (an odour etc.). {{defdate|from 16th c.}}
2. {{lb|en|obsolete|intransitive}} To [[perspire]]. {{defdate|17th|19th c.}}
3. {{lb|en|botany|intransitive}} Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the [[stoma]]ta. {{defdate|from 17th c.}}
4. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To become [[known]]; to escape from [[secrecy]]. {{defdate|from 18th c.}}
5. {{lb|en|loosely|intransitive}} To [[happen]], [[take place]]. {{defdate|from 18th c.}}

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