Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gasp
1 sense of gasp
Sense 1
gasp, pant -- (a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open; "she gave a gasp and fainted")
=> inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, intake, breathing in -- (the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb gasp
1 sense of gasp
Sense 1
pant, puff, gasp, heave -- (breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted; "The runners reached the finish line, panting heavily")
=> blow -- (exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down")