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mouth vs open up

open up vs mouth

mouth is a noun but open up is not a noun.

mouth and open up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mouth Yes No Yes No
open up No No Yes No
As verbs, open up is a hyponym of mouth; that is, open up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mouth:
  • mouth: express in speech
  • open up: talk freely and without inhibition
mouth (noun) open up (noun)
the opening of a jar or bottle
the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
an impudent or insolent rejoinder
the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water
an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge)
a person conceived as a consumer of food
a spokesperson (as a lawyer)
mouth (verb) open up (verb)
express in speech make available
articulate silently; form words with the lips only become available
touch with the mouth talk freely and without inhibition
cause to open or to become open
become open
open up an area or prepare a way
start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning
Difference between mouth and open up

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