Definitions for sneeze

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Spelling: [sneez]
IPA: /sniz/

Sneeze is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in sneeze (eeensz).

Definitions for sneeze

verb (used without object)

  1. to emit air or breath suddenly, forcibly, and audibly through the nose and mouth by involuntary, spasmodic action.

noun

  1. an act or sound of sneezing.

Verb phrases

  1. sneeze at, Informal. to treat with contempt; scorn:

Origin of sneeze

1485-95; earlier snese; replacing Middle English fnese, Old English fnēosan; cognate with Dutch fniezen, Old Norse fnȳsa

Examples for sneeze

And our immune system, admirable and dedicated protector of our health, is making us sneeze our brains out.

Again she was moved to laughter and had to pretend to sneeze.

"I cannot jest on such a subject," said the Angel, with a sneeze.

Brosseau said her views had nothing to do with Ebola spreading among the public at large through a sneeze or cough.

"I know it did, and must have been the sneeze of a man at that," replied the second scout.

Will went on to say doctors believe a “sneeze or some cough” can spread Ebola.

It has not to learn how to do this any more than we have to learn to cough or sneeze.

It can spread through a sneeze, cough, sharing a beverage or speaking up close with someone who has the disease.

No one applauded–rare on a night when hands tend to clap after every cough and sneeze.

And they did not dawdle; the poor old woman was packed in, in the time one takes to sneeze.

Word Value for sneeze
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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