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Adjective inhaling has 1 sense

inhaling - breathing in
Antonyms: breathless, dyspneic, dyspnoeic, dyspneal, dyspnoeal (indirect, via breathing)

Verb inhale has 2 senses

inhale - draw deep into the lungs in by breathing; "Clinton smoked marijuana but never inhaled"
--₁ is one way to smoke

Derived forms: noun inhalation₂, noun inhalation₁, noun inhalant₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
inhale, inspire, breathe in - draw in (air); "Inhale deeply"; "inhale the fresh mountain air"; "The patient has trouble inspiring"; "The lung cancer patient cannot inspire air very well"
--₂ is one way to breathe, take a breath, respire, suspire
Antonyms: exhale, expire, breathe out

Derived forms: noun inhalant₁, noun inhalation₁, noun inhalator₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something