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gape
 
NOUN:An intent fixed look: gaze, stare. See SEE.
VERB:1. To look intently and fixedly: eye, gawk, gaze, goggle, ogle, peer1, stare. Idioms: gaze open-mouthed, rivet the eyes on. See SEE. 2. To open the mouth wide with a deep inward breath, as when tired or bored: yawn. See MOUTH. 3. To open wide: gap, yawn. See WIDE.
 
 
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