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What does perspire mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word perspire? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (intransitive) To emit sweat or perspiration through the skin's pores.
  2. (intransitive) To be evacuated or excreted, or to exude, through the pores of the skin.
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Nearby spectators perspire profusely because of the intensity of the radiated heat.
Ladies don't sweat or perspire, even after an exhausting day of brunch, tennis, afternoon tea, supper and bridge.
Romans would sit and perspire, and their skin was scraped with a curved metal tool called a strigil.
Greater surface area provides more exposed skin to perspire and cool the body through evaporation, he says.
If it is colder and you perspire less, it is more important to take in sugar than fluids.
See their sheets and imagine the quantity of water which they can perspire.

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