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panting, heavy breathing

nounfemininetechnicalrare/ɐɾfɐˈðuɾɐ/ar·fa·du·ra

Definition

1

The state of someone who is panting; respiratory difficulty accompanied by rapid chest movements.

Usage examples

The horse's panting after the gallop was visible.
I felt a heaviness in my breathing while climbing the stairs.

Common combinations

intense pantingpanting from exertion