Gasping and Hissing

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Hissing and gasping are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hissing" instead an adjective "Gasping".

Nearby Words: gasp, gasped, gasper, gaspingly

Hissing noun - A fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval).

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Gasping and hissing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gasping" instead an adjective "Hissing".

Nearby Words: hiss, hissed

Steam locomotives can, from time to time, make dreadful wheezing, hissing, gasping noises, especially if they have not been properly maintained.

Source: Vader Breath

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