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agape (1)
a·gape [ ə gáyp ]


adverb,

adjective 
Definition:
 
1. open-mouthed: with the mouth wide open, usually in surprise or wonder
2. wide open: opened widely
The door to the room was agape.
[Mid-17th century. <a-1]
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