Pant

Pant - Other Definitions

• (v. i.) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
  
  
• (v. i.) Hence: To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
  
  
• (v. i.) To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate, or throb; -- said of the heart.
  
  
• (v. i.) To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
  
  
• (v. t.) To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out.
  
  
• (v. t.) To long for; to be eager after.
  
  
• (n.) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
  
  
• (n.) A violent palpitation of the heart.
  
  
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pant