Open and Willing

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Open adjective - Allowing passage without obstruction.

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

Nearby Words: opening, openness, opened, opener

Willing adjective - Having a desire or inclination (as for a specified course of action).

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Open and willing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Open" instead an adjective "Willing".

Nearby Words: will, willingly, willingness, willed

As with the above example of Wolverine and Cyclops from Wolverine and the X-Men, Batman and Superman swapped personality traits for the fifth season preimere of The Batman, with Batman being the more willing and open to a team-up and Superman being the one who's initially against it.

Source: Not as You Know Them
But actually, it was an open test of character they want someone willing to cheat.

Source: Film / Quiz Show
Keep an open mind and be willing to try new things (like Green Eggs and Ham) - maybe you'll like them!

Source: Stock Aesops

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