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Free to be used; enjoyed; visited; or the like; not private; public; unrestricted in use; as; an open library; museum; court; or other assembly; liable to the approach; trespass; or attack of any one; unprotected; exposed. (a.).

Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over; -- applied to passageways; as; an open door; window; road; etc.; also; to inclosed structures or objects; (a.).

To unclose; to form a hole; breach; or gap; to be unclosed; to be parted. (v. i.).

Free or cleared of obstruction to progress or to view; accessible; as; an open tract; the open sea. (a.).

To loosen or make less compact; as; to open matted cotton by separating the fibers. (v. t.).

Not drawn together; closed; or contracted; extended; expanded; as; an open hand; open arms; an open flower; an open prospect. (a.).

Not concealed or secret; not hidden or disguised; exposed to view or to knowledge; revealed; apparent; as; open schemes or plans; open shame or guilt. (a.).

To bark on scent or view of the game. (v. i.).

Without reserve or false pretense; sincere; characterized by sincerity; unfeigned; frank; also; generous; liberal; bounteous; -- applied to personal appearance; or character; and to the expression of thought and feeling; etc. (a.).

To expand; to spread out; to be disclosed; as; the harbor opened to our view. (v. i.).

Not settled or adjusted; not decided or determined; not closed or withdrawn from consideration; as; an open account; an open question; to keep an offer or opportunity open. (a.).

Not closed or stopped with the finger; -- said of the string of an instrument; as of a violin; when it is allowed to vibrate throughout its whole length. (a.).

Produced by an open string; as; an open tone. (a.).

Open or unobstructed space; clear land; without trees or obstructions; open ocean; open water. (n.).

To begin; to commence; as; the stock opened at par; the battery opened upon the enemy. (v. i.).

Uttered with a relatively wide opening of the articulating organs; -- said of vowels; as; the an far is open as compared with the a in say. (a.).

Uttered; as a consonant; with the oral passage simply narrowed without closure; as in uttering s. (a.).

Free; disengaged; unappropriated; as; to keep a day open for any purpose; to be open for an engagement. (a.).

To make or set open; to render free of access; to unclose; to unbar; to unlock; to remove any fastening or covering from; as; to open a door; to open a box; to open a room; to open a letter. (v. t.).

To spread; to expand; as; to open the hand. (v. t.).

To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain. (v. t.).

To make known; to discover; also; to render available or accessible for settlements; trade; etc. (v. t.).

Not of a quality to prevent communication; as by closing water ways; blocking roads; etc.; hence; not frosty or inclement; mild; -- used of the weather or the climate; as; an open season; an open winter. (a.).

To enter upon; to begin; as; to open a discussion; to open fire upon an enemy; to open trade; or correspondence; to open a case in court; or a meeting. (v. t.).