Open
Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.
Padlock
Common collocations
| gates | open gates | padlock gates |
Both words in one sentence
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In The Perils of Penelope Pitstop episode "Carnival Calamity," Penelope used one of her hairpins to open the padlock on the loop-the-loop ride.
Source: Hairpin Lockpick -
About to open the padlock keeping him safe, a shot narrowly misses her and more bandits (and then infected) start to close in on her.
Source: Video Game / The Last of Us
Cite this Source
Padlock and Open. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/open/padlock
Open & Padlock. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/open/padlock>.
Padlock or Open. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/open/padlock.
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