are
1. (verb) to open.
Ka are mai ngā kanohi, ka mōhio au ka ora anō taku tamaiti (PK 2008:31). / When the eyes opened I knew my child would live.
See also puare
Synonyms: marake, pūaha, tuwhera, māhorahora, matata, matatea, tīwhera, areare, kohera, tuhera, wātea, whakaareare, whakapuare, whewhera, uaki, mawhera, koraha, mārakerake, kohea, ango, puare, tīwara, tūmatanui, pawhera, hemahema, whakatuwhera, whakatuhera, huaki, poare, hīrikore, pōaha, puakaha, raha, tūraha, tawhera
