Definition of open

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Open (v. i.) To unclose; to form a hole, breach, or gap; to be unclosed; to be parted..

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Develop :: Develop (v. t.) To free from that which infolds or envelops; to unfold; to lay open by degrees or in detail; to make visible or known; to disclose; to produce or give forth; as, to develop theories; a motor that develops 100 horse power..
Ingenuousness :: Ingenuousness (n.) The state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of heart; frankness.
Ran :: Ran (n.) Open robbery.
Slap :: Slap (n.) A blow, esp. one given with the open hand, or with something broad..
Jimmy :: Jimmy (n.) A short crowbar used by burglars in breaking open doors.
Unbolt :: Unbolt (v. t.) To remove a bolt from; to unfasten; to unbar; to open.
Diurnal :: Diurnal (a.) Opening during the day, and closing at night; -- said of flowers or leaves..
Gate :: Gate (n.) The waste piece of metal cast in the opening; a sprue or sullage piece.
Padlock :: Padlock (n.) A portable lock with a bow which is usually jointed or pivoted at one end so that it can be opened, the other end being fastened by the bolt, -- used for fastening by passing the bow through a staple over a hasp or through the links of a chain, etc..
Yawn :: Yawn (v. i.) To open the mouth, or to gape, through surprise or bewilderment..
Adit :: Adit (n.) An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel..
Thoracotomy :: Thoracotomy (n.) The operation of opening the pleural cavity by incision.
Tragus :: Tragus (n.) The prominence in front of the external opening of the ear. See Illust. under Ear.
Unlatch :: Unlatch (v. i.) To open or loose by lifting the latch; as, to unlatch a door..
Open-eyed :: Open-eyed (a.) With eyes widely open; watchful; vigilant.
Disclose :: Disclose (v. t.) To unclose; to open; -- applied esp. to eggs in the sense of to hatch.
Hopper :: Hopper (n.) A chute, box, or receptacle, usually funnel-shaped with an opening at the lower part, for delivering or feeding any material, as to a machine; as, the wooden box with its trough through which grain passes into a mill by joining or shaking, or a funnel through which fuel passes into a furnace, or coal, etc., into a car..
Sneaking :: Sneaking (a.) Marked by cowardly concealment; deficient in openness and courage; underhand; mean; crouching.
Crevice :: Crevice (n.) A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
Patulous :: Patulous (a.) Open; expanded; slightly spreading; having the parts loose or dispersed; as, a patulous calyx; a patulous cluster of flowers..
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