noun
an act of opening one's mouth wide and inhaling deeply due to surprise or wonder
verb
to open one's mouth wide and inhale deeply due to surprise or wonder
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The audience sat in silence, their mouths agape as the orchestra began to play.
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I couldn't help but gape at the size of the burger on my plate.
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She walked into the party and everyone's jaws just dropped, we were all gaping at her outfit.
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His mind was left gaping with disbelief at the news of his promotion.