sneeze

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsniːz/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sniz/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(snēz)

Inflections of 'sneeze' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
sneezes
v 3rd person singular
sneezing
v pres p
sneezed
v past
sneezed
v past p

Collocations for "sneeze"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "sneeze" in context.

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sneeze

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. an [attack, outburst] of sneezes
  2. a [loud, violent] sneeze
  3. trying to [suppress, hold back] a sneeze
  4. the force of the sneeze
  5. feel a sneeze coming (on)
  6. caught his sneeze in his [palm, handkerchief]
  7. sneeze on [him]
  8. sneeze into [your hands, a handkerchief, a napkin]
  9. sneeze in [public, a meeting, the movie theater]
  10. idiom: [not, nothing] to be sneezed at
  11. [pepper, smoke, perfume] makes me sneeze
  12. coughing and sneezing
  13. sneeze [loudly, quietly, violently]
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