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- the talk show host's usual modus operandi is to talk over his guests, thereby denying them an opening to articulate their positions
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- an opening in the roof is letting rain drip inside
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- the rabbit found a little opening in the bushes and darted through
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- breach,
- break,
- discontinuity,
- gap,
- gulf,
- hiatus,
- hole,
- interstice,
- interval,
- rent,
- rift,
- separation,
- void
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of opening (Entry 3 of 3)
- please open the door to let the cat out
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- we need to open this drain that's clogged with hair
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- when we got too close, the cardinal opened its wings and flew to a higher branch
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- snowplows opened the runway without much trouble
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- we will open the proceedings tomorrow with a short ceremony
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“Opening.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opening. Accessed 23 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of opening was in the 13th century
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