
Wheeze
Physical Difficulty
Used to describe breathing problems, often due to asthma or exercise.
I started to wheeze after running to catch the bus.
Not Always Serious
Can be temporary, like after a short burst of exertion for a healthy person.
She wheezed for a minute after laughing too hard. Compare with
ChokeChuckleCoughGagGaspHuffPantWhistle
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