Verbs of Physical and Social Lifestyle - Verbs for Involuntary Actions
Here you will learn some English verbs referring to involuntary actions such as "breathe", "gasp", and "sweat".
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to take air into one's lungs and let it out again
to take air or substances into the lungs by breathing in
to breathe air or smoke out through the mouth or nose
to breathe in and out, taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the lungs
to draw air into and expel it from the lungs
to breathe in short, quick gasps with effort or exertion
to breathe in sharply with an open mouth, often in response to surprise, pain, or intense emotions
to breathe quickly and loudly, often due to excitement, exertion, or energetic activity
to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired
to make a sudden, involuntary sound caused by a spasm of the diaphragm, often as a result of eating or drinking too quickly
to release air from the stomach through the mouth
to expel gas audibly from the stomach through the mouth
to break down food in the body and to absorb its nutrients and necessary substances
to break down substances like food or drugs to produce energy or support various bodily functions
to become red in the face, especially as a result of shyness or shame
to become red, often in response to emotions like embarrassment, shame, or surprise
to experience a reddening of the skin, typically in the face, due to emotions like embarrassment, excitement, or strong reactions
to become red in the face, especially as a result of embarrassment or shame
to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of one's skin
to produce small drops of liquid on the surface of the skin, often as a result of physical exertion, anxiety, or heat
to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment
to release liquid waste from the body
to expel urine from the body
to release liquid waste from the body
