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wide·-open (wīd′ō′pən)
adjective
- opened wide
- not enclosed, fenced-in, etc.; unobstructed; clear wide-open spaces
- not limited or restricted a wide-open style of football
- ☆ having no laws, or being lax in enforcing laws, prohibiting or regulating prostitution, gambling, liquor sales, etc. a wide-open city
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