What is the meaning of rubberneck?

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noun

A tourist who is visiting sights of interest.
- synonyms: sightseer, excursionist, tripper
A person who stares inquisitively.
- synonyms: rubbernecker

verb

Strain to watch; stare curiously.
- usage: "The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident"

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