second wind

  • 1Second wind — is a phenomenon in distance running, such as marathons or road running (as well as other sports), whereby an athlete who is too out of breath and tired to continue suddenly finds the strength to press on at top performance with less exertion. The …

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  • 2second\ wind — • second wind • second breath noun 1. the easier breathing that follows difficult breathing when one makes a severe physical effort, as in running or swimming. After the first quarter mile, a mile runner usually gets his second wind and can… …

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  • 3second wind — If you overcome tiredness and find new energy and enthusiasm, you have second wind …

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  • 4second wind — n recovered full power of respiration after the first exhaustion during exertion due to improved heart action …

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  • 5second wind — ► NOUN ▪ regained ability to breathe freely during exercise, after having been out of breath …

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  • 6second wind — n. 1. the return of relatively normal ease in breathing following the initial exhaustion that occurs during severe exertion or exercise, as while running 2. recovered capacity or renewed energy for continuing any sort of effort …

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  • 7Second Wind — A second wind is an exercise phenomenonSecond Wind may refer to: * Second Wind (company), the developer of a Sodar based wind profiler and other instrumentation and software for the wind energy industry * Second Wind (film) a 1976 film by Donald… …

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  • 8Second Wind AC — Der Second Wind AC (jap. セカンドウィンドAC) ist ein japanischer Laufsportverein aus dem Bezirk Chiyoda in der Präfektur Tokio. Geschichte Der Second Wind AC nimmt in Japan eine Sonderstellung ein. Traditionell sind japanische Eliteläufer bei den… …

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  • 9second wind — noun 1. 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 • Hypernyms: ↑energy, ↑push,… …

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  • 10second wind — also[second breath] {n.} 1. The easier breathing that follows difficult breathing when one makes a severe physical effort, as in running or swimming./ * /After the first quarter mile, a mile runner usually gets his second wind and can breathe… …

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