Catch one's breath and Intermit

Catch one's breath verb - Take a short break from one's activities in order to relax.

Intermit and catch one's breath are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intermit" instead a verb phrase "Catch one's breath".

Intermit verb - Cease an action temporarily.

Catch one's breath and intermit are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Catch one's breath" with "Intermit", this terms are similar.