Word Meaning

pant definition and meaning

v. i. To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
v. i. Hence: To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
v. i. To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate, or throb; -- said of the heart.
v. i. To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
v. t. To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out.
v. t. To long for; to be eager after.
n. A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
n. A violent palpitation of the heart.

Crossword clues for pant

- Breathe hard after running
- Breathe noisily
- Breathe with short quick breaths
- Gasp
- Gasp for air
- Puff
- Struggle for breath
- To gasp