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Webster 1913 Edition

Sneezing

Sneez′ing

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Noun.
(Physiol.)
The act of violently forcing air out through the nasal passages while the cavity of the mouth is shut off from the pharynx by the approximation of the soft palate and the base of the tongue.

Webster 1828 Edition

Sneezing

SNEE'ZING

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ppr.
Emitting air from the nose audibly.

SNEE'ZING

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Noun.
The act of ejecting air violently and audibly through the nose; sternutation.

Definition 2024

sneezing

sneezing

English

Verb

sneezing

  1. present participle of sneeze

Noun

sneezing ‎(countable and uncountable, plural sneezings)

  1. The act of producing a sneeze.
    • 2011, John O'Loughlin, Two Sides of the Same Coin
      He would also have been exposed to the coughings and shufflings, comings and goings, questions and answers, wailings and slammings, snivellings and sneezings, etc., which figured so prominently in the reference room […]

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