Opening and Pit

Opening

Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Pit and opening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pit" instead a noun "Opening".

Nearby Words: open, openness, opened, opener

Pit noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.

Usage example: removal of the tree stump left a gaping pit in the yard

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Opening and pit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Opening" instead a noun "Pit".

long	long opening	long pit
similar	similar opening	similar pit
regular	regular opening	regular pit
original	original opening	original pit
Other adjectives: fake, single, obvious, simple, small, actual, entire, massive, large, big, great, huge, tiny, infamous, black, new, next, different, giant.

You are still unprotected of a quake opening a lava pit directly under you, or your ship, however.

Source: Video Game / Prospector
In Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi, if you pit Freeza against Adult Gohan, you get this as their unique opening quote.

Source: Sins of Our Fathers
The position comes in handy though when the supervillain tries opening a trapdoor to his pit of alligators beneath our hero.

Source: Lotus Position

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