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  1. 1 day ago · 1. verb. When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered. If you are cold, close the window. [VERB noun] Zacharias heard the door close. [VERB] Keep the curtains closed. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: shut, lock, push to, fasten More Synonyms of close. 2. verb.

  2. Synonyms for CLOSE: crowded, tight, packed, dense, thick, compact, jammed, serried; Antonyms of CLOSE: open, loose, airy, spacious, uncrowded, roomy, commodious, distant

  3. v. to (cause to) become shut: [ no object] The door closed with a bang. [ ~ + object] closed her eyes and slept. to stop or obstruct (a gap, etc.): [ ~ (+ up) + object] to close (up) a hole in the wall. [ ~ + object (+ up)] to close it (up). to restrict passage across; prevent access to:[ ~ + object] The country closed its border to tourists.

  4. close (to something) very similar to something else or to an amount There's a close resemblance (= they look very similar). His feeling for her was close to hatred.

  5. A1. If something closes, it moves so that it is not open, and if you close something, you make it move so that it is not open: Jane closed the window. Lie down and close your eyes. Suddenly the door closed. More examples.

  6. Definitions of close. adjective. at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other. “ close to noon” “how close are we to town?” “a close formation of ships” synonyms: adjacent, next, side by side. nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space. ambient. completely enveloping.

  7. Check pronunciation: close1. Definition of close1 verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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