second_wind | ||
1. | [ noun ] renewed energy or strength to continue an undertaking | |
Examples: | "She had dinner and got a second wind to finish painting" "the employers, initially taken by surprise at the pace of developments, regained their second wind" |
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Related terms: | push | |
2. | [ noun ] (biology) the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion | |
Related terms: | breathing | |
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