There was a breathlessness, an apprehension, a realization that something was wrong, and a sense that things more catastrophic were gestating in the womb of the future.
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Breathlessness
Synonyms for "breathlessness" (12 found)
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6 entriesdyspnea on exertionmild breathlessnessmoderate breathlessnessorthopneaparoxysmal nocturnal dyspneasevere breathlessness
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6 entriesair hungerbreathlessness scaledyspnea on exertionorthopneaparoxysmal nocturnal dyspneashortness of breath
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Along with dust around the home, we breathe in waste from these creatures. Mite droppings contain enzymes called proteases. Enzymes produce chemical reactions in the body. Proteases can cause allergic reactions like breathlessness, coughing or severe asthma attacks.
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Climbing eight flights of stairs while the elevator is out of service can easily produce some breathlessness in people whose physical fitness is otherwise not noticeably impaired.
Source: wiktionary
Dickinson's longer lines and use of ampersands ^([Bronski means dashes]) creates a breathlessness that evokes sexual excitement, an urgency that precludes, or at least, overshadows thought.
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