Definition of close

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Close (v. i.) To come together; to unite or coalesce, as the parts of a wound, or parts separated..

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Dam :: Dam (v. t.) To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.
Catarrhine :: Catarrhine (n.) One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey..
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.
Hackmatack :: Hackmatack (n.) The American larch (Larix Americana), a coniferous tree with slender deciduous leaves; also, its heavy, close-grained timber. Called also tamarack..
Impact :: Impact (v. t.) To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.
Inhoop :: Inhoop (v. t.) To inclose in a hoop, or as in a hoop..
Paper :: Paper (v. t.) To fold or inclose in paper.
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) The lid or door which covers or closes an opening in a roof, wall, or the like..
Noose :: Noose (n.) A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To cut or pare off from the surface of a body with a razor or other edged instrument; to cut off closely, as with a razor; as, to shave the beard..
Landlock :: Landlock (v. t.) To inclose, or nearly inclose, as a harbor or a vessel, with land..
Reclude :: Reclude (v. t.) To open; to unclose.
Gum :: Gum (v. t.) To smear with gum; to close with gum; to unite or stiffen by gum or a gumlike substance; to make sticky with a gumlike substance.
Solidity :: Solidity (n.) The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of inclosed space.
Near :: Near (a) Close-fisted; parsimonious.
Trysail :: Trysail (n.) A fore-and-aft sail, bent to a gaff, and hoisted on a lower mast or on a small mast, called the trysail mast, close abaft a lower mast; -- used chiefly as a storm sail. Called also spencer..
Near :: Near (adv.) So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow; as, a near escape..
Snug :: Snug (v. i.) To lie close; to snuggle; to snudge; -- often with up, or together; as, a child snugs up to its mother..
Safe :: Safe (n.) A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
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