UNCLOSING Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

unclosing

verb

present participle of unclose

as in opening

to change from a closed to an open position one nurse closed the window in my room, and a minute later another nurse unclosed it

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opening

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New restaurants are opening in the Sacramento region this fall, from a downtown Vietnamese kitchen to a Southern California coffee chain heading to Folsom.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Since there doesn’t appear to be an on-device export function, transferring the track to my PC was as simple as opening Audacity and hitting record while playing a beat on the FM-1.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 26 Oct. 2026

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uncloses

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unclothe

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