open eyes

VERB

teach

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advise coach demonstrate develop direct explain instruct lecture prepare show train tutor

STRONG

brainwash brief catechize communicate cram discipline drill edify enlighten exercise expound fit form ground guide illustrate imbue impart implant inculcate indoctrinate inform initiate interpret nurture profess rear school sharpen

WEAK

break in give instruction give lessons give the facts improve mind polish up pound into show the ropes

Antonyms

STRONGEST

conceal confuse hide learn neglect

STRONG

abandon ignore mislead obscure

Example Sentences

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The book jacket features a prominent blurb from Johnson calling the doctor’s treatise: “A gripping tale of corruption and courage that will open eyes and prompt serious questions.”

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

The Lakers on the bench were so caught by the moment that they had their mouths open, eyes wide and hands on their heads.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 3, 2023

“He continues to set records, open eyes and make a statement that he belongs.”

From Washington Times • Aug. 22, 2023

“Healing takes time and you just have to go through what you’re doing with open arms and open eyes and you’ll get through it,” Keys said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2021

“He’s mad,” whispered Bernard, staring with wide open eyes.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

open eyes

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