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Yawn : Difficult Words
Yawn
( Verb )
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There is a gulf yawned at the end.
Synonyms:
Gape
Open
Wide
Part
Split
Contextual Examples:
I gaped at the way the monkey carried out his trickeries at the circus.
I opened my mouth wide to yawn.
I could hardly part with my beloved when the bell rang.
I split the coins into two parts and gave an option to my wife to choose one.
Antonyms:
Close
Shut
Abridge
Shorten
Peephole
Contextual Examples:
If you close yours eyes you can’t see anything.
Never shut your eyes on duty.
The journalist abridged the speech of the politicians.
The Suez Canal has shortened the distance between Europe and Africa by over 500 miles.
I have affixed a peephole at my entrance.
The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.
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