Breathe heavily Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
2. (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
(verb)
1. breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
2. utter while panting, as if out of breath

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HEAVILY (adverb)
1. slowly as if burdened by much weight
2. to a considerable degree
BREATHE (verb)
1. expel (gases or odors)
2. take a short break from one’s activities in order to relax

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

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