"open out" meaning in English

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    {
      "form": "opens out",
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "opening out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "opened out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "opened out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "open out (third-person singular simple present opens out, present participle opening out, simple past and past participle opened out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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            [
              156,
              166
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1954 July, C. R. L. Coles, “Memories of the Great Central”, in Railway Magazine, page 464:",
          "text": "Once though the station the deep-throated exhaust of G.C.R. engines, and particularly the \"Directors\", could be heard in ascending crescendo as the drivers opened out to take the gradient.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
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            [
              80,
              88
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1958 July 13, “Bridge Reconstruction for L.M.R. Electrification”, in Railway Magazine, page 488:",
          "text": "To obtain the required overhead clearance at Stockport, it will be necessary to open out the Edgeley tunnels.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To expand, to widen, to unwrap, unfold or uncover, to spread out from a compact state."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ],
        [
          "widen",
          "widen"
        ],
        [
          "unwrap",
          "unwrap"
        ],
        [
          "unfold",
          "unfold"
        ],
        [
          "uncover",
          "uncover"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "64 25 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "to expand or widen",
          "word": "tāwaewae"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 25 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "to expand or widen",
          "word": "whakakaupeka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 25 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "to expand or widen",
          "word": "kaupeka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "64 25 11",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Māori",
          "lang_code": "mi",
          "sense": "to expand or widen",
          "word": "tūhāngai"
        }
      ]
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              14,
              22
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          "text": "The plan will open out the region for trade.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To facilitate wider access or expand options."
      ],
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          "_dis": "19 17 64",
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          "_dis": "10 12 78",
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          "_dis": "13 17 70",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To increase the amount of air in an engine, such as by pressing on the accelerator to open a throttle plate or butterfly valve."
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "open out"
}

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    "English phrasal verbs formed with \"out\"",
    "English verbs",
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "opens out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "opening out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "opened out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "opened out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "open out (third-person singular simple present opens out, present participle opening out, simple past and past participle opened out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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            [
              156,
              166
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1954 July, C. R. L. Coles, “Memories of the Great Central”, in Railway Magazine, page 464:",
          "text": "Once though the station the deep-throated exhaust of G.C.R. engines, and particularly the \"Directors\", could be heard in ascending crescendo as the drivers opened out to take the gradient.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              80,
              88
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1958 July 13, “Bridge Reconstruction for L.M.R. Electrification”, in Railway Magazine, page 488:",
          "text": "To obtain the required overhead clearance at Stockport, it will be necessary to open out the Edgeley tunnels.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To expand, to widen, to unwrap, unfold or uncover, to spread out from a compact state."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "expand",
          "expand"
        ],
        [
          "widen",
          "widen"
        ],
        [
          "unwrap",
          "unwrap"
        ],
        [
          "unfold",
          "unfold"
        ],
        [
          "uncover",
          "uncover"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              14,
              22
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          ],
          "text": "The plan will open out the region for trade.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To facilitate wider access or expand options."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To increase the amount of air in an engine, such as by pressing on the accelerator to open a throttle plate or butterfly valve."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to expand or widen",
      "word": "tāwaewae"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to expand or widen",
      "word": "whakakaupeka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to expand or widen",
      "word": "kaupeka"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Māori",
      "lang_code": "mi",
      "sense": "to expand or widen",
      "word": "tūhāngai"
    }
  ],
  "word": "open out"
}