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Definition of throw open phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

throw open

 phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs

    throw somethingopen (to somebody)

     
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  1. 1to allow people to enter or visit a place where they could not go before
  2. 2to allow people to discuss something, take part in a competition, etc. The debate will be thrown open to the audience. The organizers are throwing the contest open to teens for the first time.
See throw open in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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