hyperventilates - Definition and Meaning

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(verb)

definitions

breathe at an abnormally rapid rate, so increasing the rate of loss of carbon dioxide

examples

she started to hyperventilate under stress

(verb)

definitions

be or become overexcited

examples

he was hyperventilating about a minor newspaper story

it was one less thing to hyperventilate about