Antonyms for taking a breather
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of taking a breather
- As in kick back : verb relax
- As in pause : verb wait, delay
- As in recess : verb stop action
- As in relax : verb be or feel at ease
Synonyms for taking a breather
- adjourn
- break it up
- break off
- break up
- breathe easy
- call time
- calm
- calm down
- catch one's breath
- cease
- chill out
- collect oneself
- come to standstill
- compose oneself
- cool off
- deliberate
- desist
- discontinue
- dissolve
- drop
- drop it
- ease off
- feel at home
- halt
- hang loose
- hesitate
- hold back
- interrupt
- knock off
- laze
- let oneself go
- lie down
- loosen up
- make oneself at home
- mellow out
- pigeonhole
- prorogate
- prorogue
- put on hold
- put one's feet up
- recline
- reflect
- repose
- rest
- rise
- settle back
- shake
- sideline
- simmer down
- sit around
- sit back
- soften
- stop briefly
- stop work
- suspend
- take a break
- take a breather
- take a load off
- take five
- take it easy
- take one's time
- take ten
- take time out
- terminate
- think twice
- tranquilize
- unbend
- unlax
- unwind
- waver
- wind down
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