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CPR

 
pronunciation:
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part of speech: abbreviation
definition: a method of reviving heart attack victims by breathing into the mouth and applying strong, rhythmic pressure to the chest. "CPR" is an abbreviation of "cardiopulmonary resuscitation."
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  breathe, first aid, respiration