make a hole

English

Etymology

Originally used in US Navy submarines

Verb

make a hole (third-person singular simple present makes a hole, present participle making a hole, simple past and past participle made a hole)

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see make,‎ hole.
2. (usually as imperative) To open a path, by moving aside as needed, allowing someone or something of situational importance to pass through.

   Synonyms: gangway, coming through