OPENS

5 letters 7 Scrabble points /ˈəʊ.pənz/

Definition of OPENS

verb

  1. To make something accessible or allow for passage by moving from a shut position.

    "Turn the doorknob to open the door."

  2. To make (an open space, etc.) by clearing away an obstacle or obstacles, in order to allow for passage, access, or visibility.

    "He opened a path through the undergrowth."

  3. To bring up, broach.

    "I don't want to open that subject."

Related words: raise bare start unseal
noun

  1. (with the) Open or unobstructed space; an exposed location.

    "I can't believe you left the lawnmower out in the open when you knew it was going to rain this afternoon!"

  2. (with the) Public knowledge or scrutiny; full view.

    "We have got to bring this company's corrupt business practices into the open."

  3. A defect in an electrical circuit preventing current from flowing.

    "The electrician found the open in the circuit after a few minutes of testing."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters O P E N S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 7 points

Anagrams of OPENS

Words that use the same letters:

NEPOS PEONS PONES POSEN

Words Containing "OPENS"

COPENS OPENSIDE PROPENSE PROPENSELY PROPENSENESS PROPENSION PROPENSITY PROPENSITIES PROPENSITUDE REOPENS UNPROPENSE

Words Starting with "OPENS"

OPENSIDE

Words Ending with "OPENS"

COPENS REOPENS