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    gasp

    gasp - Dictionary definition and meaning for word gasp

    Definition
    (noun) a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
    Synonyms : pant
    Example Sentence
    • she gave a gasp and fainted
    Definition
    (verb) breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
    Synonyms : heave , pant , puff
    Example Sentence
    • The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for gasp

gasp(gas~oxygen+p~pipe=foodpipe): taking oxygen(gas) through food pipe(p) is, opening mouth and taking the breath.


Word used in video below:
text: [ All gasp ] The fool walks among us.
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