Involuntary opening (4)

I believe the answer is:

yawn

(Other definitions for yawn that I've seen before include "Tedious thing" , "Bored sign" , "Show one is tired or bored" , "Oscitate" , "Gape in tiredness" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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