otevřít — meaning in English

English meaning

• broach verb To bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
• dedicate verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
• open adjective Not closed, blocked, or sealed — allowing entry, passage, or view.

Senses

otevřít is used for these senses in English:

• broach (transitive) To make a hole in, especially a cask of liquor, and put in a tap in order to draw the liquid.
• broach (transitive, figuratively) To begin discussion about (something).
• dedicate (transitive) To open (a building, for example) to public use.
• open (computing, transitive, intransitive) To connect to a resource (a file, document, etc.) for viewing or editing.
• open (obsolete) To disclose; to reveal; to interpret; to explain.

broach — full definition

1. verb To bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
2. verb To pierce or tap something, especially a cask, in order to draw out liquid.

dedicate — full definition

1. verb To commit oneself or one's time fully to a particular purpose or cause.
2. verb To address or inscribe a creative work to someone as a mark of respect or affection.
3. verb To formally open a building or set something apart for a special use, often with ceremony.

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