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    [Verb]  | "close" | \ ˈklōz \


    1: to move so as to bar passage through something

    2: to block against entry or passage

    3: to deny access to


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French clos-, stem of clore, from Latin claudere to shut, close; perhaps akin to Greek kleiein to close {mat|clavicle|};

    [Verb]  | "close in" | \ ˈklōz- \


    1: to encircle closely and isolate

    2: to enshroud to such an extent as to preclude entrance or exit

    3: to gather in close all around with an oppressing or isolating effect


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Verb]  | "close out" | \ ˈklōz- \


    1: exclude

    2: preclude

    3: to dispose of a whole stock of by sale


    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun]  | "close" | \ ˈklōz \


    1: a coming or bringing to a conclusion

    2: a conclusion or end in time or existence : cessation

    3: the concluding passage (as of a speech or play)


    Origin: 14th century ;

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    [Noun]  | "close" | \ ˈklōs \


    1: the precinct of a cathedral

    2: an enclosed area

    3: a road closed at one end


    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English clos, literally, enclosure, from Anglo-French clos, from Latin clausum, from neuter of clausus, past participle;

    [Noun]  | "complimentary close" 


    1: the words (such as sincerely yours) that conventionally come immediately before the signature of a letter and express the sender's regard for the receiver —called also complimentary closing


    Origin: 1919 ;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "close off" 


    1: to not allow (something) to be used for a period of time : close —sometimes used figuratively

    [Phrasal verb]  | "close on" 


    1: to formally and legally agree to and complete (an important financial arrangement, such as the purchase of a house)

    [Verb]  | "closes" 


    1: to position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening;


      * e.g., " ... be sure to close the gate when you leave "





    2: to stop the operations of;


      * e.g., " ... the merchant will close the store if business doesn't improve "





    3: to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point;


      * e.g., " ... we'll close the assembly with the singing of our national anthem "





    [Verb]  | "close" 


    1: to position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening;


      * e.g., " ... be sure to close the gate when you leave "



    •  Antonyms : 

    •  open





    2: to stop the operations of;


      * e.g., " ... the merchant will close the store if business doesn't improve "





    3: to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point;


      * e.g., " ... we'll close the assembly with the singing of our national anthem "





    [Verb]  | "close (down)" 


    1: to stop the operations of;


      * e.g., " ... the coal mine was closed down in the 1930s "





    [Verb]  | "close (off)" 


    1: to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point;


      * e.g., " ... museum officials closed off the west wing after the fire "





    [Verb]  | "closes in (on)" 


    1: as in approaches, nears;




    [Verb]  | "closes in" 


    1: to come near or nearer;


      * e.g., " ... the eagle closed in on its prey "





    2: to grow dark;


      * e.g., " ... with evening closing in we knew we had to find shelter fairly soon "





    [Noun]  | "closes" 


    1: an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls);


      * e.g., " ... a garden in a close at the center of the complex "



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    [Noun]  | "closes" 


    1: the stopping of a process or activity;


      * e.g., " ... at the close of the evening "





    2: the last part of a process or action;


      * e.g., " ... managed to conduct the negotiations to a satisfactory close "





    [Noun]  | "close" 


    1: an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls);


      * e.g., " ... a garden in a close at the center of the complex "



    •  Antonyms : 

    • (N/A)





    [Noun]  | "close" 


    1: the stopping of a process or activity;


      * e.g., " ... at the close of the evening "





    2: the last part of a process or action;


      * e.g., " ... managed to conduct the negotiations to a satisfactory close "





     [ "close" ]

    1: to knock boots with a member of the oposite sex, as in close the deal

      * e.g.,  ... "what ever happened with that female last night?" 

     [ "Close" ]

    1: A expression used when your in confusion, when you don’t understand what your roadman is talking about or are shocked!

      * e.g.,  ... Speaker 1: I’m having a wank mate 

     [ "Closing" ]

    1: The act of "doing the deed". To close is the have sexual intercourse with someone. Particularly used in regards to a girl who is hard to get.

      * e.g.,  ... Jack: Did you close last night? Andy: Nah she wanted to wait until shes in a relationship to bang, closing was never a possibility. 

     [ "CLOSED" ]

    1: The sign that is on a lot of restaurants and business in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020 where home quarantine is mandatory.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy #1: A large percentage of businesses will not recover from this Corona virus pandemic and will have a CLOSED sign up permanently! Guy #2: Only the strong survive! 🇺🇸 

     [ "close" ]

    1: near to having an orgasm. on the brink of ejaculating.

      * e.g.,  ... "Honey, I'm close. I can't hold off any longer. I'm going to make it." "No, I'm not close. I need some more foreplay to get in the groove." 

     [ "close " ]

    1:  To shut, deny entry or provide a barrier to

      * e.g.,  ...  Close the door 


     [ "close " ]

    2:  To be near to (proximity)

      * e.g.,  ...  I will sit close to you 


     [ "close " ]

    3:  A game played on a table tennis table using two match boxes. The aim being to knock over the opponents box

      * e.g.,  ...  Break out the match boxes and lets have a game of close 

     [ "Closing" ]

    1: Bringing something to an end, typically in a letter.

      * e.g.,  ... The closing of the letter read "Sincerely, Maddie" 

     [ "close in" ]

    1: When you shut yourself in your room and bring all the food and entertainment you need for however long you'd like to stay. Taking showers is optional

      * e.g.,  ... Joe hadn't left his house in a week because he was doing a close in 

     [ "closed" ]

    1: When something or someone is done in an annoying way

      * e.g.,  ... I asked blah blah to do blah blah but they didn't get it ! Closed 

     [ "Close" ]

    1: Your eyes you'll be here soon

      * e.g.,  ... "close" 

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