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Rubber Necker

Noun:

1. A person who slows down or stops their vehicle to look at an accident, causing traffic congestion.

Example sentence: The rubber necker held up traffic for miles as they gawked at the car crash.

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Noun:

2. A spectator or onlooker who cranes their neck, often out of curiosity or nosiness.

Example sentence: The celebrities' arrival on the red carpet attracted a crowd of rubber neckers.

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Verb:

1. To slow down or halt one's movement to observe something out of curiosity or fascination.

Example sentence: People tend to rubber neck when passing by an accident scene, even if it's an instinctive reaction.

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