the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > making holes or becoming holed > make (an opening or hole) [verb (transitive)] > make an opening or hole in or into > make gaps or breaches in (3)
transitive. To make gaps or breaches in (a wall, etc.).
transitive. To make a breach in (a wall, defence, natural boundary, etc.); to break through.
To make a gap or breach in or between; to open (a gap or passage). Cf. last quot. 18.. at gapped, adj. 2.