open up
English Thesaurus
1. make available (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | afford, give, yield, |
| definition | : | be the cause or source of (verb.possession) |
| cause | : | open, open up, |
| definition | : | become available (verb.change) |
2. become available (verb.change)
| hypernym | : | arise, come up, |
| definition | : | result or issue (verb.change) |
3. talk freely and without inhibition (verb.communication)
4. cause to open or to become open (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | unbar, |
| definition | : | remove a bar from (a door) (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | break open, |
| definition | : | open with force (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | click open, |
| definition | : | open with a clicking sound (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | reopen, |
| definition | : | open again or anew (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | unlock, |
| definition | : | open the lock of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | unbolt, |
| definition | : | undo the bolt of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | unseal, |
| definition | : | break the seal of (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | uncork, |
| definition | : | draw the cork from (bottles) (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | jimmy, lever, prise, prize, pry, |
| definition | : | to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | breach, gap, |
| definition | : | make an opening or gap in (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | lance, |
| definition | : | open by piercing with a lancet (verb.contact) |
| cause | : | open, open up, |
| definition | : | become open (verb.contact) |
5. become open (verb.contact)
| hypernym | : | change state, turn, |
| definition | : | undergo a transformation or a change of position or action (verb.change) |
| hyponym | : | unfasten, |
| definition | : | become undone or untied (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | fly open, |
| definition | : | come open suddenly (verb.contact) |
6. open up an area or prepare a way (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | innovate, introduce, |
| definition | : | bring something new to an environment (verb.creation) |
7. start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning (verb.social)
8. make available (verb.change)
| derivation | : | opening, opening, |
| definition | : | opportunity especially for employment or promotion (noun.state) |
9. talk freely and without inhibition (verb.communication)
10. cause to open or to become open (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | close, shut, |
| definition | : | move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | the act of opening something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | becoming open or being made open (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | opener, |
| definition | : | a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans) (noun.artifact) |
11. become open (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | close, shut, |
| definition | : | become closed (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | becoming open or being made open (noun.act) |
12. open up an area or prepare a way (verb.creation)
13. start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning (verb.social)
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise (noun.event) |
14. make available (verb.change)
| derivation | : | opening, opening, |
| definition | : | opportunity especially for employment or promotion (noun.state) |
15. talk freely and without inhibition (verb.communication)
16. cause to open or to become open (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | close, shut, |
| definition | : | move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | the act of opening something (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | becoming open or being made open (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | opener, |
| definition | : | a hand tool used for opening sealed containers (bottles or cans) (noun.artifact) |
17. become open (verb.contact)
| antonym | : | close, shut, |
| definition | : | become closed (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | becoming open or being made open (noun.act) |
18. open up an area or prepare a way (verb.creation)
19. start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning (verb.social)
| derivation | : | opening, |
| definition | : | a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise (noun.event) |
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