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Definition of open out phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

open out

phrasal verb
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open out
  1. to become bigger or wider
    • The street opened out into a small square.
open out (to somebody) (British English)
(also open up (to somebody) British and North American English)
  1. to talk about what you feel and think; to become less shy and more willing to communicate
    • He only opened out to her very slowly.
See open out in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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