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The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; air which, in
the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received
carbonic acid, aqueous vapor, warmth, etc. |
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The act of breathing naturally or freely; the power or
capacity to breathe freely; as, I am out of breath. |
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The power of respiration, and hence, life. |
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Time to breathe; respite; pause. |
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A single respiration, or the time of making it; a single
act; an instant. |
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Fig.: That which gives or strengthens life. |
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A single word; the slightest effort; a trifle. |
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A very slight breeze; air in gentle motion. |
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Fragrance; exhalation; odor; perfume. |
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Gentle exercise, causing a quicker respiration. |
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