Open and Spew

Open

Open verb - To change from a closed to an open position.

Spew and open are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spew" instead a verb "Open".

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Spew

Spew verb - To flow out in great quantities or with force.

Open and spew are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Open" instead a verb "Spew".

Nearby Words: spewed, spewing

Common collocations

fire open fire spew fire
safes open safes spew safes

Both words in one sentence

  • Anderson: [later, also referring to leprechauns] I've never actually caught one, but do you think if I cut one open with my knife it'd spew out Lucky Charms?
  • Video Game / Mario Bros. The second game has a single pipe in the center of an open room from which coins and fireballs spew out.
  • Video Game / Zombies Ate My Neighbors Clown-Car Grave: Some levels have open graves that spew zombies.
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