"inhaling" in the verb sense
1. inhale
draw deep into the lungs in by breathing
"Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled"
2. inhale, inspire, breathe in
draw in (air
"Inhale deeply"
"inhale the fresh mountain air"
"The patient has trouble inspiring"
"The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
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