Transpire Definition & Meaning
transpire
- 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
"Transpire" in song lyrics
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"Yo, we prepare for anything that transpire"
Afu-Ra f/ Big Daddy Kane — Stick Up -
"Now check the next scenes and transpire"
Boogiemonsters — Sodom & Gomorrah -
"The eye three time, as lead transpire"
Smif-N-Wessun — Home Sweet Home
Words that rhyme with transpire
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- What does transpire mean?
- 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
- What part of speech is transpire?
- Transpire is a verb.
- How many definitions does transpire have?
- Transpire has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).