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Gaping vs Gaging - What's the difference?

gaping | gaging |

As verbs the difference between gaping and gaging

is that gaping is while gaging is .

As an adjective gaping

is wide open.

As a noun gaping

is the act of one who gapes.

gaping

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • wide open
    • There's a gaping hole in the fence.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who gapes.
  • * 1820 , John Cooke, A Treatise on Nervous Diseases: Vol. I on Apoplexy
    • M. Le Gallois considers these gapings , which continue for some time after decapitation, as the vain efforts of the head for respiration.
  • Something gaping; something .

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    gaging

    English

    Verb

    (head)

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