wheeze
Meaning of wheeze
verb
- breathe with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest, as a result of obstruction in the air passages.
the illness often leaves her wheezing
- a wheezing sound.
I talk with a wheeze
there wasn't the faintest wheeze from the starter motor
- a clever or amusing scheme, idea, or trick.
a new wheeze to help farmers
late Middle English: probably from Old Norse hvæsa ‘to hiss’.
Information about wheeze
- The plural form of wheeze is: wheezes.
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Hyphenation of wheeze
wheeze
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- wheeze is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
wheeze synonyms
Meaning catch one's breath with an open mouth, owing to pain or astonishment:
Meaning emit a clear, high-pitched sound by forcing breath through a small hole between one's lips or teeth:
Meaning make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s:
Meaning make a harsh, grating noise:
Meaning (of a person) make a sound similar to a croak when speaking or laughing:
Meaning breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement:
Meaning force (something, especially blood) out of the lungs or throat by coughing:
Meaning a large-scale systematic plan or arrangement for attaining a particular object or putting a particular idea into effect:
Meaning a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something:
Meaning a thought or suggestion as to a possible course of action:
Meaning an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end:
Meaning a change of place, position, or state:
Meaning a plan or scheme, especially one used to outwit an opponent or achieve an end:
Meaning a cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage:
Meaning an act or remark that is calculated to gain an advantage, especially at the outset of a situation:
Meaning a plan, method, or trick with a particular aim:
Meaning the use of skill to create or bring about something, especially with a consequent effect of artificiality:
Meaning a means of attaining an end, especially one that is convenient but possibly improper or immoral:
Meaning a cunning act or scheme intended to deceive or outwit someone:
Meaning a cunning trick or dishonest act, in particular one intended to avoid something unpleasant:
Meaning deceit used in order to achieve one's goal:
Meaning a secret and clever plan or trick:
Meaning devious or cunning stratagems employed in manipulating or persuading someone to do what one wants:
Meaning an action intended to deceive someone; a trick:
Meaning a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline:
Meaning a practical joke or mischievous act:
Meaning prevent from growing or developing properly:
Meaning a slight change in position, direction, or tendency:
Words that rhyme with wheeze
feeze, heeze, pheeze, Jeeze, ableeze, bleeze, neeze, sneeze, Biofreeze, Breeze, Deepfreeze, DermaFreeze, adfreeze, antifreeze, befreeze, breeze, deepfreeze, defreeze, dehydrofreeze, enfreeze, freeze, nonfreeze, postfreeze, preeze, prefreeze, refreeze, spreeze, unfreeze, upbreeze, besqueeze, intersqueeze, squeeze, tweeze, weeze
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