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What does gasp mean?
Definitions in simple English

gasp Verb

— To gasp is the act of drawing in the breath suddenly, as if surprised. The audience gasped as the rabbit came out of the magician's hat.

gasp

— verb (= pant) breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily — noun a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open she gave a gasp and fainted

Synonyms gasp synonyms

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gasp English » English

pant wheeze heave breathe hard snort sigh puff sob panting inhale exclaim breathe with difficulty breathe in breath asthma tired surprised suffocate stifle sniff sign shorthness of breath short of breath respiration out of breath open the mouth open moan inhalation inbreathe gag feel breathless excited dyspnea draw in choke catch one’s breath catch breathless breathing breathe heavily breathe breath heavily be short of breath be out of breath be excited

Topics gasp topics

What do people use gasp to talk about?
Person Body functions

Breathe, breath
Person Sense, perceive Hear

Types of sounds

Conjugation gasp conjugation

How do you conjugate gasp?

gasp · verb

Examples gasp examples

How do I use gasp in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Tom heard Mary gasp.

Movie subtitles

You gasp!
You know, gasp?
Gasp.
But before God, Kate, I cannot look greenly, nor gasp out my eloquence, nor have I no cunning in protestation.
Right down without a gasp.
A wasp comes. You gasp.
I said gasp, not shriek.
They struggle about, gasp and die.
We struggle and gasp.
I, too must struggle and gasp.
I'm pleased to work for money. For a bob a puff, rising to a guinea a gasp, and retiring with an old-age pension at 32.
In a minute and a half you and the audience will gasp as you realise you've been fooled.
We'll continue to the last gasp. Goodbye!
Sure, those old S-boats, they just gasp and flounder along.
They talk like they were Herculeses, all of them. And after a few turns, they pant, they gasp, and they wheeze.
Heard her first gasp as she awoke?
They get their satisfaction at the end of the telephone by shocking you, making you gasp.
Perhaps. If he enjoyed your gasp.
I want to make the world gasp a little.
You're still a long way from making the world gasp.
We'll sit back, you and I, Paul, and listen to the world gasp a little.
You've fallen for this old man's last amorous gasp?
I fear that was the last gasp.
That when you gasp for air, you break windows.
But, before God, Kate, I cannot look greenly nor gasp out my eloquence, nor have I no cunning in protestation.
A simple gasp will do.
With its last gasp, it becomes a red giant.
The old gasp, huh? Uh, no. Pardon.
Put me down for. (BOTH GASP) That much? Not a penny less.
Gasp! Can it be?
I could've rented myself out to somebody with a spine if I'd known you'd go belly-up on me at the last gasp.
You've never held your best friend's head in your lap. and watch him gasp his last breath lookin' to you for help.
Last gasp.
So then obviously people gasp.

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