respirate in English dictionary respirate Meanings and definitions of "respirate" verb (transitive) To give artificial respiration to. To repeatedly draw air into, and expel it from, the lungs, in order to extract oxygen from it and excrete waste products. more Grammar and declension of respirate respirate (third-person singular simple present respirates, present participle respirating, simple past and past participle respirated) more Sample sentences with "respirate" Declension Stem Try again Available translations Armenian Breton Chinese Colognian Czech Dutch Eastern Yiddish Esperanto French Ganda Georgian German Greek Interlingua Italian Kotava Lingua Franca Nova Min Nan Chinese Neapolitan Novial Polish Portuguese Serbian Slovak Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish Authors