Definition of close

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Close (v. i.) To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six o'clock..

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Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To skim along or near the surface of; to pass close to, or touch lightly, in passing..
Couple-close :: Couple-close (n.) A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised..
Hurdle :: Hurdle (v. t.) To hedge, cover, make, or inclose with hurdles..
Combined :: Combined (a.) United closely; confederated; chemically united.
Niere :: niere (n.) A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers.
Curtain :: Curtain (v. t.) To inclose as with curtains; to furnish with curtains.
Cross-question :: Cross-question (v. t.) To cross-examine; to subject to close questioning.
Moose :: Moose (n.) A large cervine mammal (Alces machlis, or A. Americanus), native of the Northern United States and Canada. The adult male is about as large as a horse, and has very large, palmate antlers. It closely resembles the European elk, and by many zoologists is considered the same species. See Elk..
Dear :: Dear (superl.) Hence, close to the heart; heartfelt; present in mind; engaging the attention..
Surround :: Surround (v. t.) To inclose on all sides; to encompass; to environ.
Evolve :: Evolve (v. i.) To become open, disclosed, or developed; to pass through a process of evolution..
Nestle :: Nestle (v. i.) To move about in one's place, like a bird when shaping the interior of her nest or a young bird getting close to the parent; as, a child nestles..
Beakhead :: Beakhead (n.) A small platform at the fore part of the upper deck of a vessel, which contains the water closets of the crew..
Squeeze :: Squeeze (v. t.) To press between two bodies; to press together closely; to compress; often, to compress so as to expel juice, moisture, etc.; as, to squeeze an orange with the fingers; to squeeze the hand in friendship..
Entireness :: Entireness (n.) Oneness; unity; -- applied to a condition of intimacy or close association.
Circumscribe :: Circumscribe (v. t.) To inclose within a certain limit; to hem in; to surround; to bound; to confine; to restrain.
Arrentation :: Arrentation () A letting or renting, esp. a license to inclose land in a forest with a low hedge and a ditch, under a yearly rent..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote..
Corona :: Corona (n.) A circle, usually colored, seen in peculiar states of the atmosphere around and close to a luminous body, as the sun or moon..
Rail :: Rail (v.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds of the family Rallidae, especially those of the genus Rallus, and of closely allied genera. They are prized as game birds..
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