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Verb
S:
(v)
transpire
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transpirate
(pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas)
S:
(v)
transpire
(exude water vapor)
"plants transpire"
S:
(v)
transpire
(come to light; become known)
"It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany"
S:
(v)
transpire
(come about, happen, or occur)
"Several important events transpired last week"
S:
(v)
transpire
(give off (water) through the skin)