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give vs open

open vs give

give and open both are nouns.

give is not an adjective while open is an adjective.

give and open both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
give Yes No Yes No
open Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, open is a hyponym of give; that is, open is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than give:
  • give: be the cause or source of
  • open: make available
Other hyponyms of give include open up, allow, allow for, leave, provide.
As verbs, give and open are synonyms defined as:
  • give and open: afford access to
Other synonyms of give include afford.
give (noun) open (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length information that has become public
a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play
a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
where the air is unconfined
give (adjective) open (adjective)
ready or willing to receive favorably
affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed
affording free passage or access
(set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints
open and observable; not secret or hidden
used of mouth or eyes
ready for business
not having been filled
(of textures) full of small openings or gaps
openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
not requiring union membership
open to or in view of all
possibly accepting or permitting
without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition
having no protecting cover or enclosure
affording free passage or view
with no protection or shield
accessible to all
not sealed or having been unsealed
not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
not defended or capable of being defended
give (verb) open (verb)
proffer (a body part) make available
consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man become available
occur make the opening move
estimate the duration or outcome of something cause to open or to become open
dedicate become open
convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture spread out or open from a closed or folded state
convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer
bestow afford access to
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
allow to have or take begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc.
manifest or show have an opening or passage or outlet
guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion
inflict as a punishment
accord by verdict
submit for consideration, judgment, or use
offer in good faith
give food to
propose
be flexible under stress of physical force
give or supply
bring about
organize or be responsible for
cause to happen or be responsible for
perform for an audience
present to view
move in order to make room for someone for something
break down, literally or metaphorically
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
give as a present; make a gift of
leave with; give temporarily
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
be the cause or source of
place into the hands or custody of
convey or reveal information
contribute to some cause
transmit (knowledge or skills)
endure the loss of
bestow, especially officially
deliver in exchange or recompense
give (as medicine)
give or convey physically
afford access to
emit or utter
execute and deliver
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