breathe

verb B1

Meaning

To breathe means to take air in and out of your lungs.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "breathe" with "breath," which is the noun form.

Example Sentences

I cannot breathe well in this dusty room .
Remember to breathe slowly when you feel stressed .

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