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open up vs give

give vs open up

open up is not a noun while give is a noun.

open up and give both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
open up No No Yes No
give Yes No Yes No
As verbs, give is a hypernym of open up; that is, give is a word with a broader meaning than open up:
  • open up: make available
  • give: be the cause or source of
Other hypernyms of open up include afford, yield.
open up (noun) give (noun)
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
open up (verb) give (verb)
make available proffer (a body part)
become available consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man
talk freely and without inhibition occur
cause to open or to become open estimate the duration or outcome of something
become open dedicate
open up an area or prepare a way convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture
start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow
bestow
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
allow to have or take
manifest or show
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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