present participle of open up

(now rare) Frank, unsecretive; not concealing one's feelings. / With the breast exposed; (of clothing) not covering the breast.

A verdict upon an inquest which finds that a crime has been committed without specifying the criminal.

(cricket) To be one of a pair of cricketers (batsmen) that start a side's innings, who are also known as the opening pair or openers.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of open the batting

simple past tense and past participle of open the batting

present participle of open the batting

The first night, evening, or day, of a spectacle or show. / The first event in a new venue.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see open, wide. / (idiomatic, intransitive) To open one's mouth wide, to gape

(transitive) To use a sudden, quick hand motion to open (something relatively small like a book, a lighter, etc.).