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draw breath

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You must feel like myself, Caballero, inclined to draw breath after so long a ride; shall we rest together?

Because the mouth being shut we draw breath in by the nostrils, to refresh the heart.

If you can run and draw breath but four times, I can run the same distance and draw breath but twice, the boaster said.

On the wide landing of the second story, the girls paused to draw breath and look about them.

She stopped involuntarily to draw breath; and the footsteps behind them stopped too, and went on when they did.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to draw breath, such as: continue, endure, get along, last, lead, and maintain.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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