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open

open - adjective

Free from obstructions: clear, free, unblocked, unimpeded, unobstructed. See open.
Having no protecting or concealing cover: exposed, uncovered, unprotected. See protection.
Not restricted or confined to few: open-door, public, unrestricted. See open.
Tending to incur: liable, prone, subject, susceptible, susceptive, vulnerable. See likely.
Ready and willing to receive favorably, as new ideas: acceptant, amenable, open-minded, receptive, responsive. See accept.
Available for use: accessible, employable, operable, operative, practicable, usable, utilizable. See possible.
Not spoken for or occupied: free, uninhabited, unoccupied, unreserved. See owned.
Marked by lack of firm decision or commitment; of questionable outcome: indefinite, uncertain, undecided, undetermined, unresolved, unsettled, unsure, vague. See certain.
Manifesting honesty and directness, especially in speech: candid, direct, downright, forthright, frank, honest, ingenuous, man-to-man, plainspoken, straight, straightforward, straight-out, unreserved. Informal straight-from-the-shoulder, straight-shooting. See clear. show.

To become or cause to become open: unclose, undo. See open.
To rid of obstructions: clear, free, unblock. See open.
To move or arrange so as to cover a larger area. expand, extend, fan(out), outstretch, spread, stretch, unfold, unroll. See move.
To go about the initial step in doing (something): approach, begin, commence, embark, enter, get off, inaugurate, initiate, institute, launch, lead off, set about, set out, set to, start, take on, take up, undertake. Informal kick off. See start.