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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Blown :: Blown (p. p. & a.) Opened; in blossom or having blossomed, as a flower..
Bivalve :: Bivalve (n.) A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
Hatch :: Hatch (n.) An opening into, or in search of, a mine..
Bluebeard :: Bluebeard (n.) The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate..
Rip :: Rip (v. t.) To divide or separate the parts of, by cutting or tearing; to tear or cut open or off; to tear off or out by violence; as, to rip a garment by cutting the stitches; to rip off the skin of a beast; to rip up a floor; -- commonly used with up, open, off..
Yulan :: Yulan (n.) A species of Magnolia (M. conspicua) with large white blossoms that open before the leaves. See the Note under Magnolia.
Pillage :: Pillage (v. i.) To strip of money or goods by open violence; to plunder; to spoil; to lay waste; as, to pillage the camp of an enemy..
Reem :: Reem (v. t.) To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them.
Pullback :: Pullback (n.) The iron hook fixed to a casement to pull it shut, or to hold it party open at a fixed point..
Avowed :: Avowed (a.) Openly acknowledged or declared; admitted.
Fenceless :: Fenceless (a.) Without a fence; uninclosed; open; unguarded; defenseless.
Adopter :: Adopter (n.) A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another receiver. It is used in distillations, to give more space to elastic vapors, to increase the length of the neck of a retort, or to unite two vessels whose openings have different diameters..
Eventerate :: Eventerate (v. t.) To rip open; todisembowel.
Regma :: Regma (n.) A kind of dry fruit, consisting of three or more cells, each which at length breaks open at the inner angle..
Venesection :: Venesection (n.) The act or operation of opening a vein for letting blood; bloodletting; phlebotomy.
Direct :: Direct (a.) Straightforward; not of crooked ways, or swerving from truth and openness; sincere; outspoken..
Atrium :: Atrium (n.) A cavity in ascidians into which the intestine and generative ducts open, and which also receives the water from the gills. See Ascidioidea..
Apertness :: Apertness (n.) Openness; frankness.
Laxative :: Laxative (a.) Having the effect of loosening or opening the intestines, and relieving from constipation; -- opposed to astringent..
Winning :: Winning (n.) A new opening.
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