OPEN UP as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • make available
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • This opens up new possibilities
    Hypernyms(s) open up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Cause(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • become available
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • an opportunity opened up
    Hypernyms(s) open up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • talk freely and without inhibition
    Hypernyms(s) open up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • cause to open or to become open
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Mary opened the car door
    Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Cause(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • become open
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The door opened
    Hypernyms(s) open up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • open up an area or prepare a way
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She pioneered a graduate program for women students
    Hypernyms(s) open up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • open a business
    Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)