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gape

British pronunciation/ɡˈe‍ɪp/
American pronunciation/ˈɡeɪp/
to gape
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to stare with one's mouth open in amazement or wonder

synonyms : gawk
gawp
goggle
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2

be wide open

synonyms : yaw
yawn
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Gape
[NOUN]
1

a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)

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2

an expression of openmouthed astonishment

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Examples
1. She was gaping at it, lost for words.
2. I see you gaping at me over there.
3. My mouth was gaped.
4. The holes were just gaping five or six years ago.
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