English dictionary

second wind

/'s/E/k/@/nd_w/I/nd/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

renewed energy or strength to continue an undertaking

noun.attribute

Examples
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.

Source: WordNet 3.0
the return of relatively easy breathing after initial exhaustion during continuous exertion

noun.act

Source: WordNet 3.0