Noun
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a slight movement of the air
"there wasn't a breath of air in the room"
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an indirect suggestion
"not a breath of scandal ever touched her"
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a short respite
- breathing place - breathing space - breathing spell - breathing time -
the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
"his sour breath offended her"
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the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
"he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"
"he was fighting to his last breath"