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noun
A pause for relaxation.
synonyms: relief, respite, rest.
is a specific kind of: break, intermission, interruption, pause, suspension.
is a broader term that covers: breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time.
derivation: breathe, catch one's breath, rest, take a breather | rest.
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