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if a path or passage opens out, it becomes wider at the end
The alleyway opened out into a courtyard behind the houses.
if something opens out, or if you open it out, it opens from a folded position so that you can see its shape
The buds on the trees were starting to open out.
She opened the map out on the table.
if a discussion opens out, or if you open it out, it becomes more general or it starts to include more subjects
He tried to open out the conversation.