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99%6Exact Match!
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

37%8Sleepily
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37%9The act of sleepily snuggling into a comfortable position
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