unstoppered

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unstoppered - (of a container) having the stopper removed; "whiskey spilled from the unstoppered bottle"

open - affording free passage or access; "open drains"; "the road is open to traffic"; "open ranks"

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The boy, patterning his conduct after that of his preceptor, unstoppered the vials of his invective upon the head of the enemy, until in realization of the futility of words as weapons he bethought himself of something heavier to hurl.

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A sentry raised his piece and fired, and the little leaden pellet unstoppered the vials of hell upon the terror-stricken camp.

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But now that the vessel's been unstoppered, there's a growing groundswell of audience demand for shows with Native-centric realities and expression.