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gasp
verb
the ice cold water made him gasp:
pant, puff, puff and pant, blow, heave, wheeze, breathe hard, breathe heavily, catch one's breath, draw in one's breath, gulp, choke, fight for breath, struggle for air.
noun
a gasp of pain:
pant, puff, blow, breath, inhalation, inspiration, drawing in of breath, choke, gulp (of air);
exclamation, ejaculation.
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