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5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for CLOSE in dictionary:

VERB:

to make impassable
move so as to cover an opening
block up (a hole or opening)
bring two parts of (something) together so as to block its opening or bring it into a folded state
come into contact with (something) so as to encircle and hold it
make (an electric circuit) continuous
bring or come to an end
finish speaking or writing
bring (a business transaction) to a satisfactory conclusion
(of a business, organization, or institution) cease to be in operation or accessible to the public, either permanently or at the end of a working day or other period of time

remove all the funds from (a bank or building society account) and cease to use it
make (a file) inaccessible after use, so that it is securely stored until required again
gradually get nearer to someone or something
To come together; to unite or coalesce, as the parts of a wound, or parts separated.
To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six o\'clock.
To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight.
An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey.
A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within.
The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not inclosed.
Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box.
Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters.
Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude; -- said of the air, weather, etc.
Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner.
Out of the way observation; secluded; secret; hidden.
Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent.
Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids.
Concise; to the point; as, close reasoning.
Adjoining; near; either in space; time, or thought; -- often followed by to.
Short; as, to cut grass or hair close.
Intimate; familiar; confidential.
Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote.
Difficult to obtain; as, money is close.
Parsimonious; stingy.
Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation.
Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict; not wandering; as, a close observer.
Uttered with a relatively contracted opening of the mouth, as certain sounds of e and o in French, Italian, and German; -- opposed to open.
In a close manner.
Secretly; darkly.
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
become closed
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
come to a close
complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
be priced or listed when trading stops
engage at close quarters
cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
change one\'s body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
come together, as if in an embrace
draw near
bring together all the elements or parts of
bar access to
fill or stop up
unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
shut

NOUN:

a residential street without through access
the precinct surrounding a cathedral.
a playing field at certain traditional English public schools.
an entry from the street to a common stairway or to a court at the back of a building.
the end of an event or of a period of time or activity
the conclusion of a phrase; a cadence.
the shutting of something, especially a door
To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up.
To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to close a course of instruction.
To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine.
The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
Conclusion; cessation; ending; end.
A grapple in wrestling.
The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
A double bar marking the end.
the temporal end; the concluding time
the last section of a communication
the concluding part of any performance
end, conclusion
the end of a day's trading on a stock market
the end of a day's play in a cricket match

ADVERB:

very near to someone or something; with very little space between
near in time or place or relationship
in an attentive manner
closely, tightly

ADJECTIVE:

near
only a short distance away or apart in space or time
with very little or no space in between; dense
narrowly enclosed
very near to (being or doing something)
(with reference to a competitive situation) involving only a small margin between winner and loser
on very affectionate or intimate terms
(of a connection or resemblance) strong
(of observation, examination, etc.) done in a careful and thorough way
carefully guarded
not willing to give away money or information; secretive
uncomfortably humid or airless
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
close in relevance or relationship
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
marked by fidelity to an original
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
crowded
lacking fresh air
of textiles
strictly confined or guarded
confined to specific persons
fitting closely but comfortably
used of hair or haircuts
giving or spending with reluctance
inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
denoting a family member who is part of a person's immediate family, typically a parent or sibling

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to block against entry or passage

Words related to CLOSE

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How to use CLOSE in a sentence

Work with the hands, close touch with the common life of the soil, has given him much of the true wisdom of experience.
At the close of her term of imprisonment, Peg came to Mrs.
Men and women are no longer limited by the close barriers of convention.
Already the short autumn afternoon was drawing to a close.
The girl, holding the puppy close, was looking at the little boy.
With sure, steady strokes she pushed the craft close to the little, board landing where Ben stood.
It was believed that the world would come to an end at the close of a cycle, and important ceremonies were conducted to avert such a catastrophe.
When the river was in flood a boat could pass close under the houses and at the end of the streets running down to the river.
Following her close, very close, as I was quick to notice, was Hernan Pereira.
And he put his arms about her and held her close to him as if she had been a little child afraid of the dark.

Once it had left her hands for the close guardianship of that scarlet tablet streaked against the roadside wall she would feel more at ease.
But this close combat, I apprehend, is never practised, but when they are determined to conquer or die.
By this time it was close to the hour of noon, and the young hunters were hungry.
Addie was unconscious of the fiery romance which went on close at hand.
But this music was so close to her, that it was like the throbbing of her own heart.
He was close to the end of his endurance when he heard a sound, echoed, magnified, from below.
Byng was committed close prisoner in an apartment of Greenwich hospital.
For wit is always connected with the idea that truth is close and clear.
VII, that the village has been built close to the edge of the mesa, following to some extent the irregularities of its outline.
Round the walls stood seven little beds close together, with sheets as white as snow.
At five in the afternoon, the ship was about a quarter of a mile from the land, discovered by three large hills of a sugar loaf appearance being close to them.
I close my eyes and try to recall every single feature of interest on a crowded fashionable beach in the height of the season.
I lay down on one side of the bed and with my gun close to me, turned the blanket over me.
He expected much from that wedding journey, from the close companionship, the intimacy that must result.
They found themselves close together unconsciously.
She clung close to His hand as she went through the deep waters.
The politician and the merchant understood each other, and the bargain was soon brought to a close.
Before the close of this article I will return to the eugenic problem, and will consider whether anything can be done to solve it.
I surveyed the scene, picked out my position so as to be close to Steele when he entered, and sauntered round to it.

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