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1. (n.) second wind
the return of ease in breathing after exhaustion caused by continued physical exertion, as in running.
2. second wind
the energy for a renewed effort to continue an undertaking.
Etymology: (1895–1900)
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1. (noun) second wind
renewed energy or strength to continue an undertaking
"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"
2. (noun) second wind
the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion
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