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open the way

open the way verb: synonym of prepare the ground.

Verb

open the way (third-person singular simple present opens the way, present participle opening the way, simple past and past participle opened the way)

  1. Synonym of prepare the ground

Synonyms of open the way

Forms of open the way

third-person singular presentopens the way
present participleopening the way
past participleopened the way
pastopened the way

Questions about open the way

What does open the way mean?
Open the way means synonym of prepare the ground.
What part of speech is open the way?
Open the way is a verb.
What is the past tense of open the way?
The past tense of open the way is opened the way.

Words near open the way in the dictionary

  1. open the face
  2. open the floodgates
  3. open the kimono
  4. open the range
  5. open the schools
  6. open the way
  7. open time
  8. open times
  9. open tuning
  10. open tunings
  11. Open University

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