Bars and Opening

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Bars noun - Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden rods supported on uprights.

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Opening is an antonym for bars in barrier topic.

Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Bars is an antonym for opening.

Nearby Words: open, openness, opened, opener

Somerset Maugham is about a man whose illiteracy bars him from promotions in the local church, so he looks for alternatives and by opening tobacco shops makes a fortune.

Source: Never Learned to Read
In "Rosemary" from How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, the lyric, "What a crescendo," is followed by an interpolation of the opening crescendo and a few bars of piano solo from Edvard Grieg's Concerto in A Minor.

Source: Shout Out / Theater
The opening bars of "The Sidewalks of New York" are used for establishing shots of the city.

Source: Western Animation / Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends

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