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OPEN SESAME Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the phrase open sesame. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the phrase open sesame. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for OPEN SESAME

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access
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the right to enter

• the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership)

• a way of entering or leaving

• a code (a series of characters or digits) that must be entered in some way (typed or dialed or spoken) to get the use of something (a telephone line or a computer or a local area network etc.)

• (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information

• the act of approaching or entering

verb

• obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer

• reach or gain access to

disclose
verbv
verb

• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

• reveal to view as by removing a cover

expose
verbv
noun

• the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

verb

• expose or make accessible to some action or influence

• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

• to show, make visible or apparent

• remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

• reveal to view as by removing a cover

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

• expose to light, of photographic film

• expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas

• abandon by leaving out in the open air

reveal
verb, nounv, n
verb

• make manifest

• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

• disclose directly or through prophets

uncover
verbv
verb

• remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body

• reveal to view as by removing a cover

• make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret

unlock
verbv
verb

• open the lock of

• set free or release

• become unlocked

unseal
verbv
verb

• break the seal of

unveil
verbv
verb

• remove the veil from

• make manifest

• remove the cover from

unclose
verbv
verb

• To open; to unclench.

open up
verbv
verb

• cause to open or to become open

• become available

• make available

• open up an area or prepare a way

• start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning

• become open

• talk freely and without inhibition

Best Hypernyms For OPEN SESAME

Here is a list of related hypernyms for open sesame, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
agency bid bidding command dictation means way

Alternatives for ACCESS

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