Answer:

bated

AnswerCrossword Clue
BATEDLessened
BATEDKind of breath
BATED... breath
BATEDWith .. breath: tensely anticipatory
BATEDLike some breath
BATEDSuspensefully held in
BATEDWith .. breath: expectantly
BATEDWith ... breath (expectantly)
BATEDWith ... breath (anxiously)
BATEDWith ... breath (showing anticipation)
BATEDHeld back, as breath
BATEDModerated
BATEDWith ... breath
BATEDWith ... breath: tensely anticipatory
BATEDWith .. breath
BATEDWith .. breath (anxiously)
BATEDDiminished
BATEDLike the breath of excited people
BATEDWith ... breath (excitedly)
BATEDModerated.
BATEDBreath of suspense.
BATED"With ... breath."
BATEDWith ... breath.
BATEDDiminished.
BATEDReduced.
BATEDLessened.
BATEDEased off
BATEDChecked
BATEDLike some breaths
BATEDWith ..... breath
BATEDRestrained
BATEDLike a whisperer's breath
BATEDReduced in intensity
BATEDHeld
BATEDHeld in suspense