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  1. How to use close in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Close. to move so as to bar passage through something; to block against entry or passage; to deny access to…

  2. To close is to shut something or to end something. You could close a door, close your mouth, or even close a deal.

  3. CLOSE definition: 1. to change from being open to not being open, or to cause something to do this: 2. When a shop…. Learn more.

  4. Close definition: to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut. See examples of CLOSE used in a sentence.

  5. If something is close or comes close to something else, it almost is, does, or experiences that thing. There is a simplicity about the interior which comes close to blandness. An airliner came close to disaster while approaching Heathrow Airport.

  6. CLOSE definition: 1. If something closes, it moves so that it is not open, and if you close something, you make it…. Learn more.

  7. We close for lunch between one and two. opposite open. [transitive, intransitive] close (something) (also close down, close somethingdown) if a company, store, etc. closes, or if you close it, it stops operating as a business The club was closed by the police. The hospital closed at the end of last year.

  8. If something is close or comes close to something else, it almost is, does, or experiences that thing. An airliner came close to disaster while approaching Kennedy Airport. 11.

  9. discontinue: to close down an air base because of budget cuts. to attempt to control or eliminate: The city must close down drug traffic. close in on or upon: to approach so as to capture, attack, arrest, etc.: The hoodlums closed in on their victim. to surround or envelop so as to entrap: a feeling that the room was closing in upon her. close out:

  10. Definition of close adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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