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View definitions for gape

gape

verb as in gawk

verb as in be wide open

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We want to relate to their humanity rather than gape at their untouchable infallibility.

The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers are represented by a gape-mouthed dancing blob named Big Red.

Gape at the chart that shows the chilling growth in derivatives, just one flavor of “structured product.”

All the way we see people of so many kinds we have never seen before that it is difficult not to stand still and gape.

We gape, we grasp, we gripe, add store to 10 store; / Enough requires too much; too much craves more.

Once more the wedge was driven to the heart, until again the sides were spread a-gape.

Moulder, Gape, and Snengkeld together could not make him pay for wine he had neither ordered nor swallowed.

"In commercial rooms, as the gentleman must be aware, the rule is as stated by my friend on my right," said Mr. Gape.

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On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gape, such as: glare, gloat, stare, beam, bore, and eye.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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