All open up synonyms
oΒ·pen up
O o verb open up
- do the honors β honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
- ouch β a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- lay open β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- barrage β A barrage is continuous firing on an area with large guns and tanks.
- flux β a flowing or flow.
- cough up β If you cough up an amount of money, you pay or spend that amount, usually when you would prefer not to.
- mooted β open to discussion or debate; debatable; doubtful: Whether that was the cause of their troubles is a moot point.
- expose β Make (something) visible, typically by uncovering it.
- fluxing β a flowing or flow.
- originate β to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- clue in β anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- mouthing β the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- let in on β to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- knock down β to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- divulge β to disclose or reveal (something private, secret, or previously unknown).
- loose β free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
- quicken β to make more rapid; accelerate; hasten: She quickened her pace.
- broach β When you broach a subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.
- lay rubber β (Idiomatic) VI (of a vehicle) To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire.
- innovating β Make changes in something established, esp. by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.
- break the news β announce sth
- map out β a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation: a map of Canada.
- enlighten β Give (someone) greater knowledge and understanding about a subject or situation.
- harbinger β a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
- dig up β to break up, turn over, or remove earth, sand, etc., as with a shovel, spade, bulldozer, or claw; make an excavation.
- make tracks β a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- hacked β to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- fire up β start ignition of
- let it all hang out β to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- call upon β to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
- accelerate β If the process or rate of something accelerates or if something accelerates it, it gets faster and faster.
- explore β Travel in or through (an unfamiliar country or area) in order to learn about or familiarize oneself with it.
- widen β Make or become wider.
- admit β If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
- arrive at β to reach by traveling
- institute β to set up; establish; organize: to institute a government.
- introduce β to present (a person) to another so as to make acquainted.
- broaden β When something broadens, it becomes wider.
- gunned β a weapon consisting of a metal tube, with mechanical attachments, from which projectiles are shot by the force of an explosive; a piece of ordnance.
- kick off β the act of kicking; a blow or thrust with the foot or feet.
- wound β the act of winding.
- acknowledge β If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists.
- operate β to work, perform, or function, as a machine does: This engine does not operate properly.
- barraging β Military. a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops.
- give birth to β an act or instance of being born: the day of his birth.
- let off steam β a blast of air or wind: to clean machinery with a blow.
- hit upon β to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- gun β Also called gin rummy. a variety of rummy for two players, in which a player with 10 or fewer points in unmatched cards can end the game by laying down the hand.