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Definitions of yawning in various dictionaries:

noun - an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth

verb - utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired

verb - be wide open

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Possible Crossword Clues
Showing 33-Across
It's wide open to the shade it gives at last
The sort of opening that makes a covering at last
Open enough to have something to cover it at last
Open for cover if the top is taken off
In need of coffee, maybe
Showing fatigue, in a way
Gaping open
Being so open-mouthed at the sound of the board
Wide open to being bored

Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles
Dec 29 2018 The Times - Concise
Dec 8 2018 Newsday.com
Nov 9 2018 The Times - Cryptic
Mar 23 2018 The Times - Concise
Jan 19 2018 The Telegraph - Quick
Oct 27 2016 The Guardian - Quick crossword
Apr 29 2016 The Washington Post
Sep 13 2015 New York Times
Feb 6 2015 The Telegraph - Cryptic
Jan 21 2015 The Times - Concise

Possible Jeopardy Clues
It's caused by drowsiness or acute boredom; a polite person tries to stifle it

Yawning description
A yawn is a reflex consisting of the simultaneous inhalation of air and the stretching of the eardrums, followed by an exhalation of breath. * Yawning (oscitation) most often occurs in adults immediately before and after sleep, during tedious activities and as a result of its contagious quality. It is commonly associated with tiredness, stress, sleepiness, or even boredom and hunger. In humans, yawning is often triggered by others yawning (e.g. seeing a person yawning, talking to someone on the phone who is yawning) and is a typical example of positive feedback. This "contagious" yawning has also been observed in chimpanzees, dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles, and can occur across species. Approximately 20 psychological reasons for yawning have been proposed by scholars, but there is little agreement on the primacy of any one.During a yawn, the tensor tympani muscle in the middle ear contracts, creating a rumbling noise from within the head. Yawning is sometimes accompanied, in humans and

Yawning description

A yawn is a reflex consisting of the simultaneous inhalation of air and the stretching of the eardrums, followed by an exhalation of breath.
* Yawning (oscitation) most often occurs in adults immediately before and after sleep, during tedious activities and as a result of its contagious quality. It is commonly associated with tiredness, stress, sleepiness, or even boredom and hunger. In humans, yawning is often triggered by others yawning (e.g. seeing a person yawning, talking to someone on the phone who is yawning) and is a typical example of positive feedback. This "contagious" yawning has also been observed in chimpanzees, dogs, cats, birds, and reptiles, and can occur across species. Approximately 20 psychological reasons for yawning have been proposed by scholars, but there is little agreement on the primacy of any one.During a yawn, the tensor tympani muscle in the middle ear contracts, creating a rumbling noise from within the head. Yawning is sometimes accompanied, in humans and

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