Gasp

Definition:

  • (v. i.) To open the mouth wide in catching the breath, or in laborious respiration; to labor for breath; to respire convulsively; to pant violently.
  • (v. i.) To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire.
  • (v. t.) To emit or utter with gasps; -- with forth, out, away, etc.
  • (n.) The act of opening the mouth convulsively to catch the breath; a labored respiration; a painful catching of the breath.

Compare gasp with other words:

gasp vs. rasp

gasp vs. hasp

gasp vs. jasp

asp vs. gasp

gap vs. gasp

agasp vs. gasp

gasp vs. wasp

gasp vs. gast

gash vs. gasp

gas vs. gasp

gasp vs. panting

gasp vs. pate

exclaim vs. gasp

gasp vs. sight

gasp vs. puff

gasp vs. wheeze

gasp vs. gasping

gasp vs. sob

breathless vs. gasp

gasp vs. speak

convulsively vs. gasp

breathe vs. gasp

gasp vs. shock

draw vs. gasp

breath vs. gasp

gasp vs. intake

gasp vs. kink

gasp vs. pant