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open
Verb
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To move something to the side to allow entrance.
I will open the door for our guests.
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To prepare for business.
She opened the store.
open
Adjective
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Having a hole or opening, not closed.
The door was open.
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Available for business.
The shop is open.
sitting
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noun
the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position
he read the mystery at one sitting
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noun
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting
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adjective
(= seated)
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
the seated Madonna
the audience remained seated
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adjective
not moving and therefore easy to attack
a sitting target
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noun
a session as of a legislature or court
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noun
(= seance)
a meeting of spiritualists
the seance was held in the medium's parlor