Breather

Definition of Breather

Breath´er

to take a breather, i.e. to pause for refreshment.

n.	1.	One who breathes.
	2.	That which puts one out of breath, as violent exercise.
	3.	a pause to catch one's breath, or for some other form of rest or refreshment; - often used in the phrase
	4.	a vent in a container to allow equalization of internal and external pressure.
	5.	an air intake pipe to provide air to machinery or people submerged or otherwise sealed off from the outside.

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