"breathalyse" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: breathalyses [present, singular, third-person], breathalysing [participle, present], breathalysed [participle, past], breathalysed [past]
Etymology: Back-formation from breathalyser. Etymology templates: {{bf|en|breathalyser}} Back-formation from breathalyser Head templates: {{en-verb}} breathalyse (third-person singular simple present breathalyses, present participle breathalysing, simple past and past participle breathalysed)
  1. (chiefly British) Alternative spelling of breathalyze Tags: British, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: breathalyze Categories (topical): Alcoholic beverages
    Sense id: en-breathalyse-en-verb-bCp4tduF Categories (other): British English, English back-formations, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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