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gawk

verb as in stare at in amazement

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It would definitely be wrong for TLC to encourage us to gawk at these men but their story is worth investigating nonetheless.

More than 50,000 cars passed along Quiet Dell Road so people could gawk.

GAWK at the unparalleled treasures of the State Hermitage Museum and Winter Palace.

Rather than be instructional or cautionary, the show turns its subjects into feasting zoo objects for audiences to gawk at.

Of those snapping pictures, almost all were locals who had paused to gawk at the strange sight.

Ere Alfred could reply, a big gawk chimed in with: "By the dust on their britches laigs I callerate they didn't ride much."

Several spectators stopped venting their wrath on the unfortunate man in the ring to gawk at the couple.

Well, Weener, are you going to stand there and gawk for the next twentyfour hours or are you coming back with us?

The silly old gawk has got hold of your father and has actually made the old man believe that you are bewitched!

She was tall and lean—a college friend had described her exactly as "half goddess and half gawk."

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On this page you'll find 31 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gawk, such as: gape, glare, ogle, bore, eyeball, and gaze.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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