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Meaning of open up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

open up

verb

Definitions

  1. To open.

    Example: Open up the door!

  2. To reveal oneself; to share personal information about oneself; to become communicative.

    Example: After three hours of questioning, he finally opened up.

  3. To commence firing weapons.

    Example: As the convoy entered the pass, we opened up on them with everything we had.

  4. (of the sky) To rain.

    Example: The sky has really opened up. I've never seen this much rain!