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1. to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to become clear (of a road, visibility, etc.); to open up

2. to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better

3. to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to modernize; to grow; to advance (of knowledge, ideas, etc.)

4. to be sensible; to be understanding; to be enlightened

5. to open (of a new road, railway, etc.); to be opened to traffic

6. to become populous; to become densely built; to become bustling