Usually means: Inhale and exhale; breathe deeply.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word suspire:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. suspire: Merriam-Webster
  2. suspire: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. suspire: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. suspire: Collins English Dictionary
  5. suspire: Vocabulary.com
  6. suspire: Wordnik
  7. suspire: Wiktionary
  8. suspire: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. suspire: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. suspire: Dictionary.com
  11. suspire: Online Etymology Dictionary
  12. Suspire: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. suspire: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. suspire: Rhymezone
  15. Suspire: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. suspire: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. suspire: FreeDictionary.org
  18. suspire: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. suspire: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See suspired as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (suspire)

verb:  (literary) To breathe.
verb:  (literary) To exhale.
verb:  (literary) To sigh.
noun:  (obsolete) A long, deep breath; a sigh.

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