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How to pronounce transpires

IPA transcription: [tɹæns'paɪɚz]

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Verb

  • pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices, as of gas

  • exude water vapor

    “plants transpire”

  • come to light; become known

    “It transpired that she had worked as spy in East Germany”

  • come about, happen, or occur

    “Several important events transpired last week”

  • give off (water) through the skin