Definition of Hyperventilate
Hyperventilate
hy·per·ven·ti·late
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to breathe very rapidly and often heavily;
e.g. He was so nervous that he started to hyperventilate before he even stepped onto the stage.
(verb)
to be or become very excited, often excessively so;
e.g. She didn't want to hyperventilate over such a small positive sign.
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