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Meaning:

Noun:

  • The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired.

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Verb:

  • To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.
  • To present an opening that appears able to swallow one up, literally or metaphorically:

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