Pant

Noun

 * 1) A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
 * 2) A violent palpitation of the heart.

Verb

 * 1)  To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
 * 2)  To long for (something); to be eager for (something).
 * 3)  To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
 * 4)  Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.
 * 5)  To sigh; to flutter; to languish.

Synonyms

 * gasp
 * crave, desire, long for, pine for
 * crave, desire, long, pine
 * palpitate, pound, throb

Noun

 * 1)  A pair of pants.
 * 2)  Of or relating to pants.
 * Pant leg

Derived terms

 * pant cuff
 * pant leg
 * pantsuit, pant suit
 * panty, panties

Noun

 * 1) a public drinking fountain in Scotland and North-East England

Adverbs for Pant
breathlessly; voluptuously; hoarsely; excitedly; eagerly; exhaustedly; prodigiously.

Thesaurus
Aqua-Lung, ache for, aim, artificial respiration, aspiration, aspire, asthmatic wheeze, bake, bark, bawl, be dying for, be hurting for, be in heat, beat, bellow, blare, blat, blaze, bloom, blow, blubber, boil, boom, bray, break down, breath, breath of air, breathe, breathe hard, breathe in, breathe out, breathing, broil, broken wind, burn, burn out, buzz, cackle, chant, chirp, choke, clamor for, collapse, combust, coo, cook, cough, covet, crack up, crave, crow, cry for, desire, drawl, droop, drop, drum, exclaim, exhalation, exhale, exhaust, expel, expiration, expire, exsufflation, faint, fatigue, fidget, flag, flame, flame up, flare, flare up, flicker, flip out, flush, flute, flutter, freak out on, fry, gape for, gasp, get high on, get tired, give out, glow, go pitapat, grow weary, growl, grunt, gulp, hack, hanker after, have the fidgets, have the shakes, heave, hiccup, hiss, hone for, hope for, huff, huff and puff, hunger, incandesce, inhalation, inhalator, inhale, inspiration, inspire, insufflation, iron lung, itch for, jade, jerk, keen, languish for, lilt, long, long for, lust for, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, mumble, murmur, mutter, oxygen mask, oxygen tent, palpitate, pant after, pant for, parch, peter out, pine, pine for, pipe, play out, poop out, puff, puff and blow, pulsate, pulse, quake, quaver, quiver, radiate heat, respiration, respire, roar, roast, rumble, run down, run out, scald, scorch, scream, screech, scuba, seethe, shake, shimmer with heat, shiver, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sigh for, simmer, sing, sink, smolder, smother, snap, snarl, sneeze, sniff, sniffle, snore, snoring, snort, snuff, snuffle, sob, spark, spoil for, squall, squawk, squeal, squirm, steam, sternutation, stertor, stew, stifle, succumb, suffocate, suspiration, sweat, swell, swell with emotion, swelter, thirst, thirst for, thrill, thrill to, throb, thunder, tick, ticktock, tingle, tingle with excitement, tire, toast, toss, toss and turn, tremble, trumpet, tumble, turn on to, twang, twist and turn, twitch, twitter, wail, want, warble, weary, weary for, wheeze, whine, whisper, wiggle, wilt, wind, wish, wish for, wriggle, writhe, yap, yawp, yearn for, yell, yelp, yen for

Pronunciation

 * ,, {{SAMPA|/p{nt/}}

Etymology 1
Possibly a shortening of panteisier: (compare modern French panteler:), probably from  *undefined: <  φαντασιόω: < φαντασία:

Etymology 2
From pants:

Etymology 3
Unknown

Noun

 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: huohotus, puuskutus


 * French: halètement
 * Italian:, , , respiro affannoso


 * Finnish: läpätys


 * Italian: ,

Verb

 * Finnish:, , puuskuttaa
 * French:


 * Italian:, ,
 * Walloon: panti,


 * Finnish:
 * French:


 * Italian:, , ,


 * Italian:


 * Finnish: läpättää,
 * French:


 * Italian: ,


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Anagrams

 * APTN
 * NPTA

Noun

 * 1) hinge

Noun

 * 1) pawn (item sold to a pawn shop)

Noun

 * 1) pawn (item sold to a pawn shop)