Usually means: Startled, shocked; gasping in surprise.
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  2. agasp: Wiktionary
  3. AGASP, Agasp: Dictionary.com
  4. Agasp: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. agasp: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Agasp: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. agasp: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Agasp: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. AGASP: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations

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▸ adjective:  (literary) In a state of gasping.

Similar:
gassed, agap, gaping, agape, open-mouthed, gapemouthed, gape-mouthed, aghast, anhelous, breathless, more...

Opposite:
calm, composed, relaxed, collected, unruffled

Types:
flabbergasted, astounded, surprised, amazed, shocked, more...

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Similar:
gassed, agap, gaping, agape, open-mouthed, gapemouthed, gape-mouthed, aghast, anhelous, breathless, more...

Opposite:
calm, composed, relaxed, collected, unruffled

Types:
flabbergasted, astounded, surprised, amazed, shocked, more...



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