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to wheeze
01
to breathe with difficulty, especially with a whistling or rattling sound
Intransitive
Examples
The child 's asthma caused him to wheeze audibly during a respiratory episode.
After running a marathon, she started to wheeze due to exertion and shortness of breath.
Wheeze
01
breathing with a husky or whistling sound
02
(Briticism) a clever or amusing scheme or trick
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