Synonyms for catch ones breath


Grammar : Verb
Spell : breth
Phonetic Transcription : brɛθ

Top 10 synonyms for catch ones breath Other synonyms for the word catch ones breath

Définition of catch ones breath

Origin :
  • Old English bræð "odor, scent, stink, exhalation, vapor" (Old English word for "air exhaled from the lungs" was æðm), from Proto-Germanic *bræthaz "smell, exhalation" (cf. Old High German bradam, German Brodem "breath, steam"), from PIE root *gwhre- "to breathe, smell."
  • As in kick back : verb relax
  • As in pause : verb wait, delay
  • As in wheeze : verb breathe roughly, heavily
  • As in : verb take a short break
  • As in gasp : verb draw breath in sharply

Antonyms for catch ones breath

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