yawns
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Noun
- An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
Verb
- Utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired
- Be wide open
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📰 This Word in the News:
Audi driver caught yawning and falling into ‘microsleep’ moments before fatal crash
Sep 2, 2026 The Independent
Sep 2, 2026 The Independent
High drug prices anger the public. Steep hospital costs elicit yawns. Why is that?
Jul 25, 2026 HealthExec
Jul 25, 2026 HealthExec
Like mother, like fetus: Study finds contagious yawning begins in the womb
May 10, 2026 medicalxpress.com
May 10, 2026 medicalxpress.com
John Andrews & the Yawns Strengthen 2026’s Hockey/Indie-Rock Bond with “Something to Be Said” Video
Jan 19, 2026 floodmagazine.com
Jan 19, 2026 floodmagazine.com
We all do it every day — but scientists still don’t know why. That may be changing
May 1, 2026 sbs.com.au
May 1, 2026 sbs.com.au