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▸ noun: (countable) A single act of breathing in or out; a breathing of air.
▸ noun: (uncountable) Air expelled from the lungs.
▸ noun: (countable) A rest or pause.
▸ noun: A small amount of something, such as wind, or common sense.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Fragrance; exhalation; odor; perfume.
▸ noun: (obsolete) Gentle exercise, causing a quicker respiration.
▸ adjective: (phonetics, of a consonant or vowel) voiceless, surd; contrasting with voice (breath sounds, voice sounds)
▸ verb: Misspelling of breathe. [(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.]
Similar:
breather,
breathing space,
breathing spell,
hint,
intimation,
breathing place,
breathing time,
lungful,
exhaling,
inbreath,
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deep breath,
shallow breath,
labored breath,
wheezing breath,
panting breath,
sighing breath,
gasping breath,
raspy breath,
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