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open up

The correct spelling is open up.

How to pronounce open up

verb

Say it like: Ope-n u-p

The correct spelling is open up. To open. For example: "Open up the door!"

Usage Examples

Open up the door!

After three hours of questioning, he finally opened up.

As the convoy entered the pass, we opened up on them with everything we had.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To open.
  2. 2.To reveal oneself; to share personal information about oneself; to become communicative.
  3. 3.To commence firing weapons.
  4. 4.(of the sky) To rain.
  5. 5.To begin running, driving, travelling, etc., at maximum speed.

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