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yawn

/jɔːn/
en-us undefinedyawn
Main Example

She began to yawn during the long meeting.

Example context
en-us flagShe began to yawn during the long meeting.
Grammatical Info:
Verb (v.)

To open the mouth wide and take a deep breath, often because of tiredness or boredom.

Other Example

He couldn't help but yawn during the boring lecture.

en-us flagHe couldn't help but yawn during the boring lecture.

The baby started to yawn as it got sleepy.

en-us flagThe baby started to yawn as it got sleepy.

I always yawn when I wake up in the morning.

en-us flagI always yawn when I wake up in the morning.
Synonyms

yawn loudly

en-us flagyawn loudly

stifle a yawn

en-us flagstifle a yawn

yawn widely

en-us flagyawn widely
Synonyms

gape

sigh

yawn out

yawn

/jɔːn/
Main Example

His yawn was contagious, and soon everyone was yawning.

Example context
Grammatical Info:
Noun (n.)

The act of opening the mouth wide and taking a deep breath, usually when tired or bored.

Other Example
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