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yawn
verbgeneral usevery common/busɨˈʒaɾ/bo·ce·jar
Definition
1To open the mouth wide and inhale deeply, usually involuntarily due to drowsiness, boredom, or fatigue.
Usage examples
“He kept yawning during the lecture.”
“She yawned at the boring movie.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
yawn widelyyawn from tirednesssuppress a yawn