Synonyms for Fight for breath:

• v.

  •gasp (verb)
  • heave,
  • convulse,
  • snort,
  • whoop,
  • catch one's breath,
  • respire,
  • inspire,
  • sniffle.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • exhale,
  • snuffle,
  • breathe out,
  • inhale,
  • breathe in,
  • puff out,
  • pant.
  •
  • gasp,
  • splutter.
  •
  • sniff,
  • wheeze,
  • sigh,
  • draw in.
  •
  • stifle,
  • suffocate,
  • gulp,
  • breathe.
  •
  • puff.
  •
  • choke.
  •
  • blow.
  •gasp
  • sniffles,
  • fighting for breath,
  • sniffled,
  • sniffling.