breath

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/bɹɛθ/ English

Definitions

noun

The act or process of breathing.“I could hear the breath of the runner behind me.”
A single act of breathing in or out; a breathing of air.“I took a deep breath and started the test.”
Air expelled from the lungs.“I could feel the runner's breath on my shoulder.”
A rest or pause.“Let's stop for a breath when we get to the top of the hill.”

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Synonyms

breather breathing space breathing spell intimation hint breathing place breathing time respirable inhale respiration sigh gasp puff smell blowing blow

Associated

dyspnea mints cough breathing lungs fresh breathe odor pulmonary chest meditation lung

Rhymes

death living death shibboleth meth brain death dance of death putting to death sudden death megadeath crib death

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