open up

Meaning

1. To open.
2. To widen.
3. To reveal oneself; to share personal information about oneself; to become communicative.
4. To commence firing weapons.
5. To rain.
6. To begin running, driving, travelling, etc., at maximum speed.
7. Synonym of cheat out (“to face or turn toward the audience more than would be natural”)

Synonyms

open

clear

reclaim

reveal

unfold

develop

expose

spread out

unlock

🔓

unmask

open out

part

unwrap

divulge

bloom

turn on

cut through

unbind

break open

unfurl

stretch out

blossom

🌼

unroll

clean

disclose

uncover

peel

spread

pioneer

vast

switch on

get going

get started

give up

give way

go

grant

hatch

inaugurate

initiate

introduce

launch

lead off

leak

leave

let oneself go

level

loose

loosen

opening

originate

precede

preface

quit

reclamation

release

renounce

resign

separate

set in motion

settle

show

speak up

start

start out

start up

sweep

take apart

take up

unclip

unbar

unbolt

unbrace

unbuckle

unclasp

uncloak

unclog

undo

unfasten

unlace

unloose

unloosen

unseal

untie

unveil

widen

yield

bully off

denudate

dive in

lay bare

loosen up

open mouth

reveal a secret

show oneself

split open

strike up

talk turkey

tell the truth

turn inside out

unstuff

unbox

push others aside

be punctured

abandon

accommodate

admit

assign

begin

break

break out

burst

burst open

cede

commence

debunk

decipher

desert

🏜️

display

embark

embark on

enter

erupt

exfoliate

exhibit

exploit

exploiting

extend

face off

flare

flower

🌸

foldout

forgo

forsake