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Pant
01
a short, quick, and labored intake of breath
02
the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
to pant
01
to breathe quickly and loudly, often due to excitement, exertion, or energetic activity
Intransitive
Example
The dog panted with excitement as it chased after the ball.
The exhausted hiker continued to pant, trying to recover from the challenging trek.
After the intense sprint, he began to pant heavily to catch his breath.
02
to speak in a quick, breathless manner, often due to exertion, excitement, or anxiety
Transitive: to pant sth
Example
He panted out the instructions, gasping for air between each word.
He panted the words of apology, unable to fully catch his breath after the sprint.
she panted, hardly able to contain her excitement.
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