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View definitions for gape

gape

verb as in gawk

verb as in be wide open

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And to paper over this destructive policy, the administration will blow another gaping hole in the federal budget with bailout money to compensate the victims.

The main entrance is wrecked, dried blood still visible on the stairs, the windows now gaping holes looking out over the River Nile.

From BBC

There’s just no way to fully replace the gaping hole that her absence leaves in USC’s lineup.

But there is a gaping hole in the team for the type of deep-lying playmaker role he could fill.

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George Ford's passing picked more holes in a gaping Welsh defence towards the end.

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

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