Breaths

noun

1. The act or process of breathing.

   "I could hear the breath of the runner behind me."

2. A single act of breathing in or out; a breathing of air.

   "I took a deep breath and started the test."

3. Air expelled from the lungs.

   "I could feel the runner's breath on my shoulder."

4. A rest or pause.

   "Let's stop for a breath when we get to the top of the hill."

5. A small amount of something, such as wind, or common sense.

   "Even with all the windows open, there is hardly a breath of air in here."