Transpire /(?)/

Tran·spire

Transpire

v. i.

imp. & p. p. Transpired; p. pr. & vb. n. Transpiring

  1. To pass off in the form of vapor or insensible perspiration; to exhale. (Physiol.)
  2. To evaporate from living cells. (Bot.)
  3. To escape from secrecy; to become public; as, the proceedings of the council soon transpired.
    The story of Paulina's and Maximilian's mutual attachment had transpired through many of the travelers.
  4. To happen or come to pass; to occur.

Transpire

v. t.
  1. To excrete through the skin; to give off in the form of vapor; to exhale; to perspire. (Physiol.)
  2. To evaporate (moisture) from living cells. (Bot.)