7.3.6 Open

Use this domain for words related to opening something.

Louw Nida Codes: 
79X Open, Closed
  • What words refer to opening something?
    open, leave open
  • What words describe something that is open?
    open, ajar

    • 7.3.6.1 Shut, close

    Use this domain for words related to shutting something.

  • What words refer to shutting something?
    shut, close
  • What words describe something that is shut?
    shut, closed
  • What things are used to keep something shut?
    lock

    • 7.3.6.2 Block, dam up

    Use this domain for words referring to preventing someone or something from moving

  • What words refer to blocking the movement of something?
    block, dam up, barricade, wall off
  • What words refer to something that is used to block something?
    blockade, dam, barricade, wall, barrier, fence

    • 7.3.6.3 Limit

    Use this domain for words referring to a limit beyond which something may or should not go, and for words referring to imposing a limit.

    Louw Nida Codes: 
    80B Limits, Boundaries of Space
  • What words refer to limiting the movement of something?
    limit, impose a limit, restrict
  • What words refer to a limit beyond which something may not move?
    limit, boundary, extent, (furthest) reach, barrier, restriction
  • What words refer to going beyond the limit?
    exceed, cross, trespass, overstep