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Breathtaking garments (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

pants

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'breathtaking garments' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both related to bodily activities as well as being verbs in their -s form.
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(Other definitions for pants that I've seen before include "Briefs" , "Bloomers" , "Frightful" , "Slacks" , "boxers?" .)

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