Worn-out sign? Crossword Clue

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Worn-out sign? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom
(verb)
1. be wide open
2. utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WORN-OUT (adjective)
1. drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted
2. used until no longer useful
WORN (adjective)
1. showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
2. affected by wear; damaged by long use

Hint 3: Anagram

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