opens
/ˈəʊ.pənz/
Meanings
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Verb
To make or become open or available for use or entry.
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Verb
To operate or cause to operate a container, such as a bottle or box, by removing the stopper or cover.
Pronunciation
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/ˈoʊ.pənz/
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Antonyms
bare , shut
Synonyms
raise , bare , start , unseal
Rhymes
Words rhyming with openshoes , oesophagus , toes
Variants
List of all variants of opens that leads to same resultopen , openabilities , openability , openable , opened , opening , opens , cold open , cold opening , cold openings , cold opens , open up , opened up , opening up , opens up , open out , opened out , opening out , opens out
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).opened, opening, opens, openeds
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Originally meant 'to open (a container) by removing the stopper'. From Old French 'ouvrir'.
Trivia
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The word 'opens' is related to the word 'open', which has Old English origins.
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In baseball, a pitcher who 'opens' the game is the starting pitcher.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Opening: The act or process of making something available or accessible, often with a formal ceremony.
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Open door policy: A management philosophy that encourages employees to share ideas and information freely.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'opens' can refer to the beginning of a new chapter or opportunity. In art, an 'open' can represent freedom or invitation.
How to Memorize "opens"
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visualize
- Imagine a door being opened. Visualize the hinges moving, the door swinging inward or outward, and the light streaming in.
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associate
- Associate the word 'opens' with the image of a door being opened, or with the idea of making something available or accessible.
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mnemonics
- Use the acronym 'O PENS' to remember the meaning: 'O' for 'Open', 'P' for 'Process', 'E' for 'Entry', 'N' for 'New', and 'S' for 'Start'.
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