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24-Dec-2007, 09:52

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looking for an exact word

dear sir,what is the exact word for [ when sb stretch his legs and tighten his muscle] please use this word i.e. yawn in sentence.

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24-Dec-2007, 10:11

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Re: looking for an exact word

He is stretching.

A yawn is a form of stretch.

Don't yawn in my face. It is rude.

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