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yawn
Definition:
(nou) an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
Phonetic Transcription:
jɔːn
Examples:
At 10p.m., people began to yawn.
When do people yawn
I too feel the need for a stretch and yawn.
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