Perspire /(?)/

Per·spire

Perspire

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Perspired; p. pr. & vb. n. Perspiring

  1. To excrete matter through the skin; esp., to excrete fluids through the pores of the skin; to sweat. (Physiol.)
  2. To be evacuated or excreted, or to exude, through the pores of the skin; as, a fluid perspires.

Perspire

v. t.
  1. To emit or evacuate through the pores of the skin; to sweat; to excrete through pores.
    Firs . . . perspire a fine balsam of turpentine.