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gasps

GASPS/ɡæsps/UKGAHSPS/ɡɑːsps/

2 meanings of gasps

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of gasp. Use it for he, she, or it doing this now.

    She gasps every time the roller coaster drops.

    He gasps for air after running up the stairs.

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  2. 2
    noun
    Plural of gasp. Use this form when there is more than one quick, sharp breath.

    The scary movie made the kids let out loud gasps.

    We heard gasps from the crowd when the lights went out.

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gasps is a form of gasp

gasp, verb: To breathe in suddenly because you are shocked or surprised. Full entry

Forms
gaspgasps he/she/itgasping -ing formgasped past tense, past participle
Spelling
gasp → gasps: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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