Pent vs. Pant
Pentnoun
confinement; concealment
Pentadjective
Confined in a pen, imprisoned.
Pentverb
(obsolete) pen; lang=en
Pent
Penned or shut up; confined; - often with up.
Pentadjective
closely confined
Pantnoun
A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
Pantnoun
(obsolete) A violent palpitation of the heart.
Pantnoun
(fashion) A pair of pants trousers or underpants.
Pantnoun
(used attributively as a modifier) Of or relating to pants.
Pantnoun
a public drinking fountain in Scotland and North-East England
Pantverb
(ambitransitive) To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
Pantverb
(intransitive) To long eagerly; to desire earnestly.
Pantverb
To long for (something); to be eager for (something).
Pantverb
(intransitive) Of the heart, to beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate.
Pantverb
(intransitive) To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
Pantverb
(intransitive) To heave, as the breast.
Pantverb
(intransitive) To bulge and shrink successively, of iron hulls, etc.
Pantverb
To breathe quickly or in a labored manner, as after exertion or from eagerness or excitement; to respire with heaving of the breast; to gasp.
Pantverb
To long eagerly; to desire earnestly; - often used with for or after.
Pantverb
To beat with unnatural violence or rapidity; to palpitate, or throb; - said of the heart.
Pantverb
To sigh; to flutter; to languish.
Pantverb
To breathe forth quickly or in a labored manner; to gasp out.
Pantverb
To long for; to be eager after.
Pantnoun
A quick breathing; a catching of the breath; a gasp.
Pantnoun
A violent palpitation of the heart.
Pantnoun
A single leg of a pair of pants. See pants.
Pantadjective
Of or pertaining to pants.
Pantnoun
the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
Pantnoun
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open;
Pantverb
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted;
Pantverb
utter while panting, as if out of breath
