Open and Splayed

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Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.

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Splayed and open are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Splayed" instead an adjective "Open".

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

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Open and splayed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Open" instead an adjective "Splayed".

Nearby Words: splay, splaying

In the first Ultramarines short story featuring Captain Ventris, captured heroic Space Marines are cut open and their ribs splayed before being crucified on the front of the enemy tanks, mainly as an insult to their comrades but also because that's just what they do now they're Chaos Marines.

Source: Dead Guy on Display
If one explores this cave system enough, you encounter a chamber full of large, leathery eggs, some of which are splayed open in four segments at the top, revealing the hollow, ribbed inside.

Source: Video Game / Carnivores
Getting Crap Past the Radar: A little-known gesture of implied rape in Japanese culture involves the Shogun grabbing the waistband of his consort and ripping it off so hard that she spins several circles and falls on the bed with her clothes splayed open.

Source: Manga / Sgt. Frog

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