second wind, n.
the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion
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second wind
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renewed energy or strength to continue an undertaking
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second wind
sample sentences
"She had dinner and got a second wind to finish painting""the employers, initially taken by surprise at the pace of developments, regained their second wind"
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