To open.
Synonym of cheat out (“to face or turn toward the audience more than would be natural”)
To begin running, driving, travelling, etc., at maximum speed.
To commence firing weapons.
To rain.
To widen.
To reveal oneself; to share personal information about oneself; to become communicative.
To announce or declare.
To make [something] the subject of an official proclamation bringing it within the scope of emergency powers