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draws breath

draws breath is the third-person singular simple present indicative of draw breath.

Meaning of draw breath

Verb

draw breath (third-person singular simple present draws breath, present participle drawing breath, simple past drew breath, past participle drawn breath)

  1. To breathe, to inhale.
  2. To pause and rest.
  3. (literary) To be alive.

Questions about draws breath

What is draws breath the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Draws breath is the third-person singular simple present indicative of draw breath.

Words near draws breath in the dictionary

  1. draws and quarters
  2. draws attention
  3. draws away
  4. draws back
  5. draws blood
  6. draws breath
  7. draws bridle
  8. draws cuts
  9. draws down
  10. draws even
  11. draws fire

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