take a breather take a breath • take a chance · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · take a breather · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 15 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (verb) take a short break from one's activities in order to relax. Synonyms: rest, breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather. · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · rest · · Synonym 1 breathe · · Synonym 2 catch one's breath · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 k latin small letter k U+006B r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074