Main entry: breath
Definition: the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
Usage: he took a deep breath and dived into the pool; he was fighting to his last breath
Main entry: breath, intimation, hint
Definition: an indirect suggestion
Usage: not a breath of scandal ever touched her
Main entry: breath
Definition: a slight movement of the air
Usage: there wasn't a breath of air in the room
Main entry: breath
Definition: the air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
Usage: his sour breath offended her
Main entry: breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time
Definition: a short respite