CATCH ONE'S BREATH

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax

Synonyms:

breathe; catch one's breath; rest; take a breather

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "catch one's breath" is one way to...):

break; intermit; pause (cease an action temporarily)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s

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