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Definitions of 'sigh' Wordnet 

1. (noun) sigh, suspiration
an utterance made by exhaling audibly

2. (verb) sigh
a sound like a person sighing
"she heard the sigh of the wind in the trees"

3. (verb) sigh, suspire
heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
"She sighed sadly"

4. (verb) sigh
utter with a sigh


Definitions of 'sigh' Webster 1913 Dictionary 

1. (verb) sigh
to inhale a larger quantity of air than usual, and immediately expel it; to make a deep single audible respiration, especially as the result or involuntary expression of fatigue, exhaustion, grief, sorrow, or the like

2. (verb) sigh
hence, to lament; to grieve

3. (verb) sigh
to make a sound like sighing

4. (verb) sigh
to exhale (the breath) in sighs

5. (verb) sigh
to utter sighs over; to lament or mourn over

6. (verb) sigh
to express by sighs; to utter in or with sighs

7. (verb) sigh
a deep and prolonged audible inspiration or respiration of air, as when fatigued or grieved; the act of sighing

8. (verb) sigh
figuratively, a manifestation of grief; a lan/ent


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