de ademhaling vastzetten
English translation: hold and restrict breathing, tense up and hold one's breath
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peer agreement (net): +2[rephrase a bit] Explanation: Generally, it is often said that people "hold their breath" in response to pain. You might add a second component to make the "inhouden" a "vastzetten". Some ideas: "...many people hold and restrict their breathing when they are in physical pain" http://www.lifebreathfitness.com/lifebreath_breath.html "Some of the most obvious reactions to pain can be seen in the body. People tense up and hold their breath." http://www.pathoutofpain.com.au/infomation/html/reactions.ht... "Your brain and the body respond to pain with a “stress response” – rapid heart rate, shallow breathing, tight muscles, agitated thoughts." http://www.findapsychologist.org/your-psychology-affects-you... |
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