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ALL meanings of gasp

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  • noun Technical meaning of gasp 1.   (library)   Graph Algorithm and Software Package. 2.   (simulation)   General Activities Simulation Program. 3.   (simulation)   General Aerodynamic Simulation Program. 1
  • noun gasp Inhale suddenly with the mouth open, out of pain or astonishment. 1
  • noun gasp a sudden, short intake of breath, as in shock or surprise. 1
  • noun gasp a convulsive effort to breathe. 1
  • noun gasp a short, convulsive utterance: the words came out in gasps. 1
  • noun gasp of surprise, etc. 1
  • verb without object gasp to catch one's breath. 1
  • noun gasp breath 1
  • verb without object gasp to struggle for breath with the mouth open; breathe convulsively. 1
  • intransitive verb gasp breathe in sharply 1
  • verb without object gasp to long with breathless eagerness; desire; crave (usually followed by for or after). 1
  • intransitive verb gasp breathe with difficulty 1
  • verb with object gasp to utter with gasps (often followed by out, forth, away, etc.): She gasped out the words. 1
  • transitive verb gasp say breathlessly 1
  • verb with object gasp to breathe or emit with gasps (often followed by away). 1
  • intransitive verb gasp want, need urgently 1
  • idioms gasp last gasp, the point of death; dying: At his last gasp he confessed to the murder. 1
  • countable noun gasp A gasp is a short quick breath of air that you take in through your mouth, especially when you are surprised, shocked, or in pain. 0
  • verb gasp When you gasp, you take a short quick breath through your mouth, especially when you are surprised, shocked, or in pain. 0
  • verb gasp to draw in the breath sharply, convulsively, or with effort, esp in expressing awe, horror, etc 0
  • verb gasp to crave 0
  • verb gasp to utter or emit breathlessly 0
  • noun gasp a short convulsive intake of breath 0
  • noun gasp a short convulsive burst of speech 0
  • intransitive verb gasp to inhale suddenly, as in surprise, or breathe with effort, as in choking 0
  • verb transitive gasp to say or tell with gasps 0
  • noun gasp a gasping; catching of the breath with difficulty 0
  • noun gasp A short, sudden intake of breath. 0
  • noun gasp (Slang) (Britain) SLA: A draw or drag on a cigarette (or gasper). 0
  • verb gasp (Intransitive Verb) To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock. 0
  • verb gasp (Intransitive Verb) To breathe laboriously or convulsively. 0
  • verb gasp (Transitive Verb) To speak in a breathless manner. 0
  • verb gasp To pant with eagerness; to show vehement desire. 0
  • interjection gasp (humorous) The sound of a gasp. 0
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