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 Definitions of hyperventilate  [ˌhaɪ pərˈvɛn tlˌeɪt]  

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Definition of 'hyperventilate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.i.) hyperventilate
to be affected with hyperventilation; breathe abnormally fast and deep.

2.  hyperventilate
to express excessive enthusiasm or excitement.

3. (v.t.) hyperventilate
to cause (a patient) to breathe more rapidly and deeply than normal.

Etymology:  (1930–35)

Definition of 'hyperventilate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) hyperventilate
produce hyperventilation in
"The nurses had to hyperventilate the patient"

2. (verb) hyperventilate
breathe excessively hard and fast
"The mountain climber started to hyperventilate"



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