the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; breath.

the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune or pain, without complaint, loss of temper or irritation; the ability or willingness to suppress restlessness or annoyance when confronted with delay.

the quality or state of being strong, either bodily or mental power to face a dangerous or risky undertaking.

a paroxysmal, often allergic disorder of respiration, characterised by bronchospasm, wheezing, and difficulty in expiration, often accompanied by coughing and a feeling of constriction in the chest; asthma.

to exhale slowly as from tiredness.

the act of drawing the smoke deep into the lungs from a cigarette, bīḍi, cigar, etc.

the amount of smoke so drawn.