CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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breastfeed in CommonParlance
- definition give suck to
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breastless in CommonParlance
- definition without a breast
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breastpin in CommonParlance
- definition a decorative pin worn by women
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breastplate in CommonParlance
- definition armor plate that protects the chest; the front part of a cuirass
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breaststroke in CommonParlance
- definition a swimming stroke; the arms are extended together in front of the head and swept back on either side accompanied by a frog kick
- definition swim with the face down and extend the arms forward and outward while kicking with the leg
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breaststroker in CommonParlance
- definition someone who swims the breaststroke
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breastwork in CommonParlance
- definition fortification consisting of a low wall
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breath in CommonParlance
- definition the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
- definition the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
- definition a short respite
- definition an indirect suggestion
- definition a slight movement of the air
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breath of fresh air in CommonParlance
- definition a welcome relief
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breathalyse in CommonParlance
- definition test someone's alcohol level in their blood by means of a breathalyzer
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breathalyser in CommonParlance
- definition a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
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breathalyze in CommonParlance
- definition test someone's alcohol level in their blood by means of a breathalyzer
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breathalyzer in CommonParlance
- definition a device that measures chemicals (especially the alcohol content) in a person's expired breath
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breathe in CommonParlance
- definition draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
- definition be alive
- definition impart as if by breathing
- definition allow the passage of air through
- definition utter or tell
- definition manifest or evince
- definition take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
- definition reach full flavor by absorbing air and being let to stand after having been uncorked
- definition expel (gases or odors)
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breathe in in CommonParlance
- definition draw in (air)
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breathe out in CommonParlance
- definition expel air
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breathed in CommonParlance
- definition uttered without voice
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breather in CommonParlance
- definition a short respite
- definition air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time
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breathing in CommonParlance
- definition passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally; sometimes used in combination
- definition the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
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breathing apparatus in CommonParlance
- definition a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
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breathing device in CommonParlance
- definition a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
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breathing in in CommonParlance
- definition the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
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breathing machine in CommonParlance
- definition a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
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breathing out in CommonParlance
- definition the act of expelling air from the lungs
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breathing place in CommonParlance
- definition a short respite