Answer: panted

AnswerCrossword Clue
PANTEDYearned, with "for"
pantedto breathe hard and quickly
pantedto long eagerly
pantedPANT, to breathe quickly and with difficulty
PANTEDResembled a hot dog?
PANTEDImitated a hot dog?
PANTEDRecovered from a run
PANTEDDeeply inspired?
PANTEDInspired a lot?
PANTEDRespired, dog-style
PANTEDFought for breath
PANTEDHad dog breath?
PANTEDGasped after a sprint
PANTEDPuffed.
PANTEDBreathed after a sprint.
PANTEDBreathed in a labored manner.
PANTEDYearned.
PANTEDRespired, as a retriever
PANTEDHad great inspirations
PANTEDTried to catch one's breath
PANTEDReacted after a race