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What is the noun for wheezing?

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wheeze
  1. A piping or whistling sound caused by difficult respiration.
  2. An ordinary whisper exaggerated so as to produce the hoarse sound known as the "stage whisper"; a forcible whisper with some admixture of tone.
  3. (Britain, slang) An ulterior scheme or plan
  4. (slang) Something very humorous or laughable.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “He heard the wheeze of his own painful breathing and then another crash as the bear bid for entry.”
      “Our concern is that this is all a wheeze not to pay rent for the foreseeable future to the detriment of the pension fund.”
wheezing
  1. The quality or symptom of breathing with an audible wheeze
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The doctor detected a slight wheezing in her lungs, indicating a possible respiratory condition.”
wheeziness
  1. the state of being wheezy
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  3. Examples:
    1. “This results in the panicky reactions of dizziness, anxiety, wheeziness, and gasping for air.”
      “This results in the panicky reactions of dizziness, anxiety, wheeziness and gasping for air.”
      “Five minutes after she took the first capsule, her tongue and throat swelled, accompanied by transpiration, wheeziness, bowel complaints, and diarrhoea.”
wheezer
  1. One who wheezes.
  2. Examples:
    1. “We call her the happy wheezer and considering what she has been through, she is so happy.”
      “Unfortunately in some cases the diagnosis remains difficult, particularly in the preschool wheezer.”
      “The call also includes a separate Snort Wheezer chamber so hunters can mimic that important call too.”
wheezings
wheezers
  1. plural of wheezer
wheezes
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