sneezing

We have found lemma(root) word of sneezing : sneeze.

Definitions


[sniːz], (Verb)

Definitions:
- make a sudden involuntary expulsion of air from the nose and mouth due to irritation of one's nostrils
(e.g: the smoke made her sneeze)


Phrases:
- not to be sneezed at

Origin:
Middle English: apparently an alteration of Middle English fnese due to misreading or misprinting (after initial fn- had become unfamiliar), later adopted because it sounded appropriate


[sniːz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an act or the sound of sneezing
(e.g: he stopped a sudden sneeze)


Phrases:
- not to be sneezed at

Origin:
Middle English: apparently an alteration of Middle English fnese due to misreading or misprinting (after initial fn- had become unfamiliar), later adopted because it sounded appropriate




definition by Oxford Dictionaries