gape vs take in

gape

verb
  • To open wide; to display a gap. 

  • To open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals. 

  • To depict a dilated anal or vaginal cavity upon penetrative sexual activity. 

  • To stare in wonder. 

  • To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger, or surprise. 

noun
  • An act of gaping; a yawn. 

  • A disease in poultry caused by gapeworm in the windpipe, a symptom of which is frequent gaping. 

  • The width of an opening. 

  • A large opening. 

  • The maximum opening of the mouth (of a bird, fish, etc.) when it is open. 

take in

verb
  • To tighten (a belaying rope). (Also take up.) 

  • To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home. 

  • To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee. 

  • To enjoy or appreciate. 

  • To deceive; to hoodwink. 

  • To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller. 

  • To absorb or comprehend. 

  • To attend a showing of. 

  • To reef. 

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