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panted

VERB

gasp for air

Synonyms

STRONG

blow breathe chuff gulp heave huff palpitate puff snort throb wheeze whiff wind

WEAK

be out of breath

Antonyms

STRONG

hide secret

WEAK

despise

VERB

long for

Synonyms

STRONG

ache aim aspire covet crave desire hunger lust pine sigh thirst want wish yearn

Antonyms

STRONG

abjure despise dislike hate not want

Example Sentences

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"I need to go back to the gym," he panted as the song ended.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

It was warm enough that babies slept on their parents’ shoulders and dogs panted in their owners’ shadows.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2022

After the firing, he got up, yelled at the passenger to get back, and panted into his walkie-talkie.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2022

He barked, panted and drooled until she unlatched the door just a few minutes later.

From Washington Post • Jul. 28, 2021

‘We got it wrong!’ she panted, her eyes wide and scared.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver