breathing
noun/ˈbriðɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #2,879 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
The act of taking air into and out of the lungs.
Example sentence
Her breathing slowed as she began to calm down.
Synonyms & related words
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