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Fall open   /fɔl ˈoʊpən/   Listen
Fall open

verb
1.
Open involuntarily.  Synonym: drop open.  "Her jaw dropped"






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"Fall open" Quotes from Famous Books



... young grass. Refulgent fall the golden rays of the sun; a minute only, the clouds cover him and the hedge is dark. The bloom of the gorse is shut like a book; but it is there—a few hours of warmth and the covers will fall open. The meadow is bare, but in a little while the heart-shaped celandine leaves will come in their accustomed place. On the pollard willows the long wands are yellow-ruddy in the passing gleam of sunshine, the first colour of spring appears ...
— Field and Hedgerow • Richard Jefferies



Words linked to "Fall open" :   drop open, drop down, sink, drop



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