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1. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut.
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Close To
Sentences with close-to
1. Noun Phrase
Try to keep the bar as close to your body as possible.
2. Noun Phrase
Get as close to the Polaroid as possible with your digital camera and take a picture.
3. Noun Phrase
The unit will need to be positioned close to an electrical and phone jack.
4. Noun Phrase
Keep your elbows close to your ribs.
2. close
adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other.
Synonyms
- scalelike
- adpressed
- next
- immediate
- surrounding
- imminent
- walking
- juxtaposed
- encompassing
- nestled
- proximate
- ambient
- contiguous
- enveloping
- circumferent
- hand-to-hand
- close-hauled
- close together
- close set
- walk-to
- distance
- side by side
- adjacent
- close-set
- approximate
- appressed
- snuggled
- impending
- at hand
- close at hand
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. close
adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] close in relevance or relationship.
Synonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] become closed.
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. close
adverb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] near in time or place or relationship.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.).
Synonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. close
noun. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] the temporal end; the concluding time.
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. close
adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. close
adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] rigorously attentive; strict and thorough.
Antonyms
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))