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raise curtain
raise curtain
as in
open
as in
raise the curtain
other words for
raise curtain
MOST RELEVANT
commence
convene
inaugurate
initiate
launch
meet
start
bow
embark
jump
sit
begin business
get things rolling
kick off
raise the curtain
ring in
set in motion
set up shop
start the ball rolling
opposites of
raise curtain
MOST RELEVANT
adjourn
cancel
cease
close
complete
conclude
end
finish
ignore
stop
block
bury
cover
exclude
hide
hinder
shut
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perdure
verb (used without object)
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r
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dy
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r
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