CLOSES
- CLOSE, to make impassable [v]
- to move so as to bar passage through something close the gate
- block against entry or passage close a street
- deny access to the city closed the beach
- reen exclude close a view
- suspend or stop the operations of close school often used with down
- close contain
- bring to an end or period close an account
- conclude discussion or negotiation about the question is closed
- consummate by performing something previously agreed close a transfer of real estate title
- terminate access to (a computer file or program)
- bring or bind together the parts or edges of a closed book
- CLOSE, to block against entry or passage [v]
- fill up (as an opening)
- make complete by circling or enveloping or by making continuous close a circuit
- reduce to nil closed the distance to the lead racer
- contract, fold, swing, or slide so as to leave no opening the door closed quietly
- cease operation the factory closed down the stores close at 9 p.m.
- draw near the ship was closing with the island
- engage in a struggle at close quarters grapple close with the enemy
- come together meet
- draw the free foot up to the supporting foot in dancing
- enter into or complete an agreement close on a deal
- come to an end or period the services closed with a short prayer
- reduce a gap closed to within two points