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- dehiscence
- (biology) release of material by splitting open of an organ or tissue; the natural bursting open at maturity of a fruit or other reproductive body to release seeds or spores or the bursting open of a surgically closed wound
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Related Words:
- yawn
collapse - an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy"
- utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired; "The child yawned during the long performance" related words >
- aperture,
- boredom,
- broaching,
- cavity,
- chasm,
- check,
- clearing,
- cleft,
- crack,
- dehisce,
- dehiscence,
- disclosure,
- doldrums,
- doze,
- drowse,
- ennui,
- fenestra,
- fistula,
- fontanel,
- foramen,
- gap,
- gape,
- gaping,
- gat,
- gulf,
- hang open,
- hiatus,
- hole,
- hollow,
- inlet,
- interval,
- lacuna,
- laying open,
- leak,
- nap,
- opening,
- opening up,
- orifice,
- oscitancy,
- oscitate,
- oscitation,
- outlet,
- pandiculation,
- passageway,
- pore,
- slot,
- snooze,
- space,
- split,
- stoma,
- the gapes,
- throwing open,
- uncorking,
- unstopping,
- yaw,
- yawning
- yawning
collapse
- gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something; "the yawning mine shaft"; "a yawning abyss"
- with the mouth wide open indicating boredom or sleepiness; "a yawning congregation" related words >
- abysmal,
- abyssal,
- agape,
- ajar,
- anesthetized,
- bottomless,
- cataleptic,
- cavernous,
- comatose,
- deep as hell,
- dehiscence,
- dehiscent,
- doped,
- doziness,
- dozy,
- dreamy,
- drowsiness,
- drowsy,
- drugged,
- drugged with sleep,
- fathomless,
- gape,
- gaping,
- half asleep,
- heaviness,
- heavy,
- heavy with sleep,
- heavy-eyed,
- in a stupor,
- languid,
- languor,
- lethargic,
- lethargy,
- napping,
- narcoleptic,
- narcose,
- narcotized,
- narcous,
- nodding,
- openmouthed,
- oscitancy,
- oscitant,
- oscitation,
- out of it,
- pandiculation,
- plumbless,
- plunging,
- ringent,
- sedated,
- slack-jawed,
- sleep-drowned,
- sleep-drunk,
- sleep-filled,
- sleep-swollen,
- sleepful,
- sleepiness,
- sleepy,
- slumberous,
- slumbery,
- snoozy,
- somnolence,
- somnolency,
- somnolent,
- soporific,
- soundless,
- stretching,
- stretchy,
- stuporose,
- stuporous,
- the gapes,
- unfathomable,
- unfathomed,
- unsounded,
- without bottom,
- yawn,
- yawny
- abysmal,
- abyssal,
- agape,
- aghast,
- agog,
- ajar,
- all agog,
- amazed,
- anticipant,
- anticipating,
- anticipative,
- anticipatory,
- astonished,
- astounded,
- at gaze,
- awaiting,
- awed,
- awestruck,
- beguiled,
- bewildered,
- bewitched,
- bottomless,
- breathless,
- captivated,
- cavernous,
- certain,
- chinky,
- cleft,
- cloven,
- confident,
- confounded,
- cracked,
- cut,
- deep as hell,
- dehiscence,
- dehiscent,
- dumbfounded,
- dumbstruck,
- eager,
- enchanted,
- enraptured,
- enravished,
- enthralled,
- entranced,
- expectant,
- expecting,
- fascinated,
- fathomless,
- fissured,
- fissury,
- flabbergasted,
- forearmed,
- forestalling,
- forewarned,
- gape,
- gappy,
- gauping,
- gazing,
- hopeful,
- hypnotized,
- in anticipation,
- in awe,
- in awe of,
- in expectation,
- looking for,
- looking forward to,
- lost in wonder,
- marveling,
- mesmerized,
- not surprised,
- open-eyed,
- openmouthed,
- optimistic,
- oscitancy,
- oscitant,
- oscitation,
- overwhelmed,
- pandiculation,
- plumbless,
- plunging,
- popeyed,
- prepared,
- puzzled,
- rapt in wonder,
- ready,
- rent,
- rift,
- rimose,
- rimulose,
- ringent,
- sanguine,
- slack-jawed,
- slit,
- soundless,
- spellbound,
- split,
- staggered,
- staring,
- stupefied,
- sure,
- surprised,
- the gapes,
- thunderstruck,
- under a charm,
- unfathomable,
- unfathomed,
- unsounded,
- unsurprised,
- waiting,
- waiting for,
- watching for,
- wide-eyed,
- without bottom,
- wonder-struck,
- wondering,
- yawn,
- yawning
- gape
collapse
- a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open)
- an expression of openmouthed astonishment
- be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon" related words >
- abysm,
- abyss,
- aperture,
- arroyo,
- attend,
- be amazed,
- be astonished,
- be curious,
- bedroom eyes,
- bore,
- box canyon,
- breach,
- break,
- broaching,
- burn with curiosity,
- canyon,
- cavity,
- chap,
- chasm,
- check,
- chimney,
- chink,
- clearing,
- cleft,
- cleuch,
- clough,
- col,
- come-hither look,
- coulee,
- couloir,
- crack,
- crane,
- crane the neck,
- cranny,
- crevasse,
- crevice,
- cut,
- cwm,
- defile,
- dehisce,
- dehiscence,
- dell,
- dig around for,
- dig up,
- dike,
- disclosure,
- ditch,
- donga,
- draw,
- evil eye,
- excavation,
- eye,
- fault,
- fenestra,
- fissure,
- fistula,
- flaw,
- flume,
- fontanel,
- foramen,
- fracture,
- furrow,
- gap,
- gaping,
- gash,
- gat,
- gaup,
- gawk,
- gaze,
- gaze open-mouthed,
- glad eye,
- glare,
- gloat,
- glower,
- glowering look,
- goggle,
- gorge,
- groove,
- gulch,
- gulf,
- gully,
- hang open,
- hiatus,
- hole,
- hollow,
- incision,
- inlet,
- inquire,
- interrogate,
- interval,
- joint,
- kloof,
- lacuna,
- laying open,
- leak,
- look,
- look at,
- look on,
- malocchio,
- marvel,
- moat,
- nose around for,
- nose out,
- notch,
- nullah,
- ogle,
- opening,
- opening up,
- orifice,
- oscitancy,
- oscitate,
- oscitation,
- outlet,
- pandiculation,
- part,
- pass,
- passage,
- passageway,
- peer,
- penetrating look,
- pore,
- query,
- question,
- quiz,
- ravine,
- rent,
- rift,
- rime,
- rubber,
- rubberneck,
- rupture,
- scissure,
- seam,
- seek,
- slit,
- slot,
- space,
- split,
- stand aghast,
- stand on tiptoe,
- stare,
- stare at,
- stare down,
- stare hard,
- stare openmouthed,
- stoma,
- take in,
- the gapes,
- throwing open,
- trench,
- uncorking,
- unstopping,
- valley,
- void,
- wadi,
- want to know,
- watch,
- yaw,
- yawn,
- yawning
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