gape+open

  • 91ogle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. leer at, stare at, make eyes at. See attention. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. gaze, gape, stare, leer; see look 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. stare, leer, goggle, gawk, gaze, *stare bug eyed,… …

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  • 92wonder — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Surprise or admiration or its cause Nouns 1. wonder, wonderment, marvel, miracle, miraculousness, astonishment, amazement, bewilderment; amazedness, admiration, awe; stupor, stupefaction; fascination;… …

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  • 93gawk — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. stare, ogle, gape, rubberneck*; see look 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. gape, stare in astonishment, stare saucer eyed, ogle, look goggle eyed, *rubber neck. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I noun A large, ungainly, and… …

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  • 94abash — (v.) perplex, embarrass, early 15c., earlier lose one s composure, be upset (late 14c.), from O.Fr. esbaiss , present stem of esbaer gape with astonishment, from es out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + ba(y)er to be open, gape, from L. *batare to yawn, gape …

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  • 95dehisce — de•hisce [[t]dɪˈhɪs[/t]] v. i. hisced, hisc•ing bot to burst open, as capsules of plants; gape • Etymology: 1650–60; < L dēhiscere to gape, part =dē de +hiscere to gape, yawn …

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  • 96κἀγχανεῖ — ἀγχανεῖ , ἀναχάσκω open the mouth fut ind mid 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ἀγχανεῖ , ἀναχάσκω open the mouth fut ind act 3rd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ἐγχανεῖ , ἐγχάσκω gape fut ind mid 2nd sg (attic epic doric ionic) ἐγχανεῖ , ἐγχάσκω gape… …

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  • 97Mund — 1. A Müs as iar sat üsh a Uugan. (Nordfries.) – Johansen, 58. Der Mund ist früher satt als die Augen. 2. Alles im Munde, in den Händen nichts. Frz.: Il a dit cela de bouche, mais le coeur n y touche. – Il ne dit ou promet que des lèvres. 3. Als… …

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  • 98gapeseed — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. dialect Britain : something that causes gaping looks 2. dialect Britain : a person who looks or stares gapingly * * * /gayp seed , gap /, n. Brit. Dial. 1. a daydream or reverie. 2. an idealistic, impossible, or unreal plan or… …

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  • 99ric|tus — «RIHK tuhs», noun. 1. the cleft of the open mouth; gape. 2. an open mouth, as in a grin: »the teeth disclosed in a perpetual rictus (Robert Louis Stevenson). ╂[< Latin rictus, ūs a mouth opened wide, for laughter or food < ringī to gape] …

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  • 100charadriiform — ▪ bird order Introduction    any member of the large group of birds (bird) that includes the sandpipers (sandpiper), plovers (plover), gulls (gull), auks (auk), and their relatives. These birds form an important and familiar segment of the… …

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