transpire
verbHow many syllables in transpire?
There are 2 syllables in the word transpire.How to pronounce transpire:
Definition of transpire:
- transpire (verb):
- to come to light
- to take place go on, occur
- pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas.
Synonyms for transpire:
be
be disclosed
be discovered
be made public
become known
befall
come
come about
come down
come out
come to light
cook
do
emerge
flow
happen
occur
pass
transpirate
Antonyms for transpire:
antecede
begin
cause
cease
come first
disregard
forerun
go ahead of
go before
halt
hide
introduce
lead
neglect
pave the way
precede
repress
start
stay
stop
usher
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- shotgunned
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- pounded
- motley
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- disperse
- didnt
- appeased
- wish-wash
- unwashed
- stealing
- received
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- fecund
- demain
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- thirtieth
- regard
- procure
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- humming
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