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いきをとめる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to hold one's breath
Alt. forms
息いきを止とめる
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いきをとめる
Conjugations...Used in: 2
Composed of
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
Examples (2 in total)
He held his breath.
Tom held his breath for a moment.