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What's the meaning of not breathing?

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∙ 10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Usually "not breathing" means dead. It's used as a euphemism that is seen as softer than saying "dead." Or, it is used to show that the death was recent. Instead of saying "passed away," "not breathing" can give the idea of surprise... the death didn't really register until that fact was noted.

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