(transitive) To use a sudden, quick hand motion to open (something relatively small like a book, a lighter, etc.).

To begin operations; to set things in motion.

plural of open verdict

A verdict upon an inquest which finds that a crime has been committed without specifying the criminal.

(cricket) To be one of a pair of cricketers (batsmen) that start a side's innings, who are also known as the opening pair or openers.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of open the batting

simple past tense and past participle of open the batting

present participle of open the batting

A morning on which an establishment (such as a school or business) is open to the public, allowing visitors to view the premises and learn about the operation of the organisation.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of open up