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"To involuntarily open the mouth widely with a deep inhale, often accompanied by sighing or a heavy exhale, typically due to drowsiness or boredom." more

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The wildlife documentary showcased such fascinating behavior that viewers were too engrossed to yawn.
As the professor droned on about the history of economics, students began to yawn uncontrollably.

Yawn

yawn
verbTo involuntarily open the mouth widely with a deep inhale, often accompanied by sighing or a heavy exhale, typically due to drowsiness or boredom.
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Last Updated On: May 13, 2024
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