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take a breath vs breathe in

breathe in vs take a breath

take a breath and breathe in both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take a breath No No Yes No
breathe in No No Yes No
As verbs, breathe in is a hyponym of take a breath; that is, breathe in is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than take a breath:
  • take a breath: draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
  • breathe in: draw in (air)
Other hyponyms of take a breath include respire, choke, hyperventilate, hiccough, hiccup, sigh, suspire, breathe out, exhale, expire, inhale, inspire, wheeze, yawn, saw logs, saw wood, snore.
take a breath (verb) breathe in (verb)
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs draw in (air)
Difference between take a breath and breathe in

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