Abroach

[ә'brәutʃ]

(adj.) of a cask or barrel; 'the cask was set abroach' .

Editor: Oswald--From WordNet

(v. t.) To set abroach; to let out, as liquor; to broach; to tap.

(adv.) Broached; in a condition for letting out or yielding liquor, as a cask which is tapped.

(adv.) Hence: In a state to be diffused or propagated; afoot; astir.

Checker: Myrna

ad. [1]. Broached, tapped, on tap.[2]. A-going.

Typed by Eugenia

SYN:Aflow, afloat, abroad, revealed

ANT:Close, fast, tight, secret, reserved

Edited by Brent

adv. broached: in a condition to let the liquor run out: in a state to be diffused afloat: astir.

Inputed by Brice