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breath

breath

 
 
pronunciation:
breth
phrases:
hold one's breath, take one's breath away
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the air that flows into and out of the lungs during breathing.
similar words:
wind
definition 2: the act of taking in and letting out air.
Take a deep breath before you dive under.
definition 3: a slight movement of the air.
There isn't a breath of wind.
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  breathe, respiration