opened (verb)
31excite — verb a) To stir the emotions of. The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present. b) To arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate. Favoritism tends to excite jealousy in the ones not being favored. Ant …
32burst — verb (past and past participle burst) 1》 break or cause to break suddenly and violently apart. 2》 be very full: the wardrobe was bursting with clothes. ↘(be bursting with) feel (an irrepressible emotion or impulse). 3》 move or be opened… …
33circumvent — verb (T) 1 to avoid a problem or rule that restricts you, especially in a clever or dishonest way: The company opened an account abroad, in order to circumvent the tax laws. 2 formal to change the direction in which you are travelling in order to …
34contain — verb (T) 1 to have something inside, or have something as a part: He opened the bag, which contained a razor, soap and a towel. | The letter contained important information about Boulestin s legal affairs. 2 to keep a strong feeling or emotion… …
35expose — verb (T) 1 SHOW to show something that is usually covered: The wolf opened its mouth to expose a row of sharp white teeth. | expose sth to sth: Wounds that are exposed to the air heal more quickly. 2 TO STH DANGEROUS to put someone in a harmful… …
36gratify — verb (T) formal 1 be gratified to feel pleased and satisfied: I was very gratified to hear how much they liked my work. 2 to satisfy a desire: Hoping to gratify my curiosity, I opened the door. gratification, noun (C, U) …
37ask — verb 1) he asked what time we opened Syn: inquire, query, want to know; question, interrogate, quiz Ant: answer 2) they want to ask a few questions Syn: put forward …
38interrupt — verb 1) she opened her mouth to interrupt Syn: cut in (on), break in (on), barge in (on), intervene (in), put one s oar in, put one s two cents in, interject; informal butt in (on), chime in (with) 2) the band had to interrupt their tour Syn:… …
39let — verb 1) let him sleep for now Syn: allow to, permit to, give permission to, give leave to, authorize to, sanction to, grant the right to, license to, empower to, enable to, entitle to; archaic suffer to Ant: prevent, prohibit …
40coin it (in) — Verb. To make large amounts of money, to profit. E.g. He s coining it now he s opened a shop on the high street …
