Dictionary entry

Inhale

Webster's Dictionary 1913

In‐hale″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Inhaled (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Inhaling.] [L. inhalare to breathe upon; pref. in- in + halare to breathe: cf. F. inhaler. Cf. Exhale.] To breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; as, to inhale air; — opposed to exhale.

Martin was walking forth to inhale the fresh breeze of the evening. Arbuthnot.