Open and Walled

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

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Walled is an antonym for open.

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

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Open is an antonym for walled in topics: secure, defended.

Nearby Words: wall, walling

Two are heavily walled with an army inside and the third one is just him in a wide open area keeping the town zombie free single-handedly.

Source: Living Legend
Now, they're remembered as a symbol of all that was wrong with the mainstream internet in the '90s, seen as restrictive "walled gardens" that went against the open, freedom-minded ethos of the emerging tech culture.

Source: Deader Than Disco / New Media
Insurgent ends with an epic one, with the revelation that Chicago was walled off as part of an experiment to restore humanity to a war-torn world, and that once there are enough Divergent people among them then they should open the gates and re-enter the wider world.

Source: Cliffhanger / Literature

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