Antonyms for open upopen up

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1. open, open upverb

   cause to open or to become open

   "Mary opened the car door"

   Antonyms:
   belt up, be quiet, close up, dummy up, button up, shut up, clam up, keep mum

   Synonyms:
   give, open, pioneer, afford, spread, spread out, unfold

2. open, open upverb

   become available

   "an opportunity opened up"

   Antonyms:
   be quiet, belt up, clam up, button up, keep mum, shut up, close up, dummy up

   Synonyms:
   give, open, pioneer, afford, spread, spread out, unfold

3. open, open upverb

   make available

   "This opens up new possibilities"

   Antonyms:
   clam up, dummy up, close up, belt up, keep mum, button up, shut up, be quiet

   Synonyms:
   give, open, pioneer, afford, spread, spread out, unfold

4. pioneer, open upverb

   open up an area or prepare a way

   "She pioneered a graduate program for women students"

   Antonyms:
   button up, clam up, close up, keep mum, be quiet, dummy up, belt up, shut up

   Synonyms:
   pioneer, open, initiate

5. open, open upverb

   start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning

   "open a business"

   Antonyms:
   belt up, clam up, close up, button up, be quiet, shut up, keep mum, dummy up

   Synonyms:
   give, open, pioneer, afford, spread, spread out, unfold

6. open, open upverb

   become open

   "The door opened"

   Antonyms:
   shut up, clam up, belt up, keep mum, dummy up, close up, button up, be quiet

   Synonyms:
   give, open, pioneer, afford, spread, spread out, unfold

7. open upverb

   talk freely and without inhibition

   Antonyms:
   button up, be quiet, belt up, shut up, close up, keep mum, dummy up, clam up

   Synonyms:
   pioneer, open

How to use open up in a sentence?

1. President Barack Obama:

   I want to make sure I have a chance to read it, study it before we announce publicly what the policy outcome is going to be, but in terms of the overall direction of Cuba policy, I think there is a strong majority both in the United States and in Cuba that says our ability to engage, to open up commerce and travel and people to people exchanges is ultimately going to be good for Cuban people.

2. Henry Hon:

   If believers would consider ministry to occur 'where two or there' are gathered into His name, all sorts of opportunities throughout the day and week would open up.

3. President Barack Obama:

   The only difference between me and a lot of other young men in this neighborhood and all across the country is that I grew up in an environment that was a little more forgiving, at some critical points, I had some people who cared enough about me to give me a second chance or a third chance or give me a little guidance when I needed it, or to open up a door that might otherwise have been closed.

4. Tristain Shury:

   It takes a tremendous amount of heart and bravery to open up and speak about your traumas. Recognizing that it is a part of you, and you are not running from them. Something that makes you feel uncomfortable speaking about, but it's needed to cope.

5. Ashish Jha:

   What we saw was,around Memorial Day, the country started to open up and some states were in pretty good shape and eventually opened very slowly, other states already had a lot of cases and they opened pretty rapidly, and what I think were seeing is a mix of some of that higher levels of cases and some outbreaks.

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