breathe

verb26 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.6

to have the ability to breathe, often used in negative form 'can't breathe'

to be almost unable to breathe

to be almost unable to breathe

to be almost unable to breathe

to stay very still and quiet, usually out of fear

to take a lot of air into your lungs

to take air into your lungs; to inhale

to send air out of your lungs; to exhale

to breathe with a lot of effort, for example after exercise

to breathe with a lot of effort, for example after exercise

to be almost unable to breathe due to fear, illness, or a bad environment

to be almost unable to breathe due to fear, illness, or a bad environment

to take breaths at a relaxed or controlled pace

to breathe in the usual way, especially after a period of difficulty

to breathe in a correct or healthy way

to breathe without difficulty or effort

to breathe in a regular and controlled way

to take many breaths per minute, often due to exertion or panic

to take many breaths per minute, often due to exertion or panic

to take many breaths per minute, often due to exertion or panic

to breathe in a quiet and calm way

to breathe in a quiet and calm way

to take only a small amount of air into your lungs with each breath

to say something in a low, rough-sounding voice

to say something in a very low voice

to say something in a very low voice

to pass air through a specific body part, like the nose or mouth

Collocations with "breathe"

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