What is the answer to "Held back, like breath" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Held back, like breath" is BATED (5 letters).

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Held back, like breath Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the May 4, 2025 puzzle

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BATED

5 letters · Across · last seen May 4, 2025

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