Might mean (unverified): Suspending breathing voluntarily for duration.
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noun:  (uncommon, especially medicine) The act of holding breath.
noun:  (uncommon, especially medicine) An instance of holding breath.
verb:  (uncommon, medicine) To hold one's breath.

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