unclose
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As she had fainted in falling she had not suffered much, and soon we had the supreme delight of seeing her eyes unclose.
From Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth by Green, Anna Katharine
Disclose, dis-klōz′, v.t. to unclose: to open: to lay open: to bring to light: to reveal.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Surely in two years he might unclose his lips; for he would work—it would be no wearisome task.
From Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel by Veley, Margaret
Even then it was only after several minutes that he was able to move and unclose his heavy eyes.
From The Front Yard by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
Yet wherefore did he not venture to unclose his eyes within the temple of the Most High?
From Auriol or, The Elixir of Life by Ainsworth, W. Harrison