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breath Definition and Meaning in English (breath definition)

noun
Synonyms:airrespirationinhalation
Quick Answer • Definition

Breath definition: Breath is the air that you take in and let out of your lungs.

Definitions of Breath

  1. 1noun

    Breath is the air that you take in and let out of your lungs.

Example Sentences

casual

“Take a deep breath and relax.”

casual

“He held his breath as the car drove past.”

casual

“She was out of breath after running up the stairs.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivebreathe
gerundbreathing
nounbreather
adjectivebreathless

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

catch one's breathidiom

To pause to recover one's normal breathing, especially after exertion.

hold one's breathexpression

To intentionally stop breathing for a short period.

out of breathexpression

Breathing with difficulty after physical exertion.

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Breath definition: Breath is the air that you take in and let out of your lungs.
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