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breathing place vs respite

respite vs breathing place

breathing place and respite both are nouns.

breathing place is not a verb while respite is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breathing place Yes No No No
respite Yes No Yes No
As nouns, respite is a hypernym of breathing place; that is, respite is a word with a broader meaning than breathing place:
  • breathing place: a short respite
  • respite: a pause for relaxation
Other hypernyms of breathing place include relief, rest, rest period.
breathing place (noun) respite (noun)
a short respite a pause from doing something (as work)
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
a pause for relaxation
breathing place (verb) respite (verb)
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
Difference between breathing place and respite

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