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(verb) snuff up mucus through the nose |
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Synonyms: snivel |
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Related Words: breathe in, inhale |
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2. |
(noun) the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested) |
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Synonyms: sniffle, snivel |
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Related Words: breathing, respiration |
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(verb) sniff or smell inquiringly |
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Synonyms: snuff |
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Related Words: smell |
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4. |
(verb) cry or whine with snuffling; "Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!" |
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Synonyms: blubber, sniffle, snivel |
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Related Words: cry, weep |
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