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takes a deep breath

takes a deep breath is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a deep breath.

Meaning of take a deep breath

Verb

take a deep breath (third-person singular simple present takes a deep breath, present participle taking a deep breath, simple past took a deep breath, past participle taken a deep breath)

  1. (idiomatic) To inhale deeply.

Questions about takes a deep breath

What is takes a deep breath the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Takes a deep breath is the third-person singular simple present indicative of take a deep breath.

Words near takes a deep breath in the dictionary

  1. takes a chance
  2. takes a cotton to
  3. takes a crack at
  4. takes a crap
  5. takes a decision
  6. takes a deep breath
  7. takes a dim view of
  8. takes a dip
  9. takes a dive
  10. takes a dookie
  11. takes a dump

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