Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Open (-ed, -ing, -s)
open (-ed, -ing, -s), v. [see open, adj.] (webplay: admitting, all, before, comers, country, door, earth, expanded, eyes, gate, hand, shut, spread, summer, unclosed, warm, window, winter).
- Unclose; unlock.
- Set in order.
- Show; reveal; disclose; bring to view or knowledge what is inside.
- Begin; enter on.
- Part; divide.
- [Fig.] welcome.
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