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Part of Speech: Verb (present participle)

Definition: To stare openly or in a rude manner, often with curiosity or amazement.

Example Sentence 1: The tourists couldn't help gawking at the magnificent architecture of the ancient cathedral.

Example Sentence 2: Stop gawking at people and mind your own business!

Example Sentence 3: The celebrity was used to people gawking at him wherever he went.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act or an instance of staring openly or rudely.

Example Sentence 1: She couldn't concentrate on her speech due to the constant gawking from the audience.

Example Sentence 2: His gawking made her feel uncomfortable and self-conscious.

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