The door opens and closes.

Meaning: The door can be made accessible or inaccessible to people or things.

Choice of Words: Door is an opening in a wall or partition that allows people or things to pass through. Open means to make or become accessible. Close means to stop being accessible. Thus, the sentence describes a door that can be opened and closed.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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