C2 verb #147,701 most common

transpire

UK /tɹænˈspaɪ̯ə(ɹ)/ | US /tɹænˈspaɪ̯ɚ/

To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).

transpire in 30 Seconds

  • (verb) To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).
  • (verb) To perspire.
  • (verb) Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb To give off (vapour, waste matter etc.); to exhale (an odour etc.).
  2. 2
    verb To perspire.
  3. 3
    verb Of plants, to give off water and waste products through the stomata.
  4. 4
    verb To become known; to escape from secrecy.
  5. 5
    verb To happen, take place.

Examples

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Synonyms

come about come to light come to pass discovered occur perspire revealed sweat
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