Definition of close

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Close (v. t.) Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters..

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Cadence :: Cadence (n.) The close or fall of a strain; the point of rest, commonly reached by the immediate succession of the tonic to the dominant chord..
Chest :: Chest (n.) The part of the body inclosed by the ribs and breastbone; the thorax.
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly.
Consolidate :: Consolidate (v. t.) To unite, as various particulars, into one mass or body; to bring together in close union; to combine; as, to consolidate the armies of the republic..
Fay :: Fay (v. i.) To lie close together; to fit; to fadge; -- often with in, into, with, or together..
Vyce :: Vyce (n.) A kind of clamp with gimlet points for holding a barrel head while the staves are being closed around it.
Intestine :: Intestine (a.) Shut up; inclosed.
Intent :: Intent (a.) Having the mind closely directed to or bent on an object; sedulous; eager in pursuit of an object; -- formerly with to, but now with on; as, intent on business or pleasure..
Gymnospermous :: Gymnospermous (n.) Having naked seeds, or seeds not inclosed in a capsule or other vessel..
Close-fights :: Close-fights (n. pl.) Barriers with loopholes, formerly erected on the deck of a vessel to shelter the men in a close engagement with an enemy's boarders; -- called also close quarters..
Newmarket :: Newmarket (n.) A long, closely fitting cloak..
Stunk :: Stingy (superl.) Extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl..
German :: German (a.) Nearly related; closely akin.
Slide :: Slide (n.) A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over it.
Warm :: Warm (superl.) In children's games, being near the object sought for; hence, being close to the discovery of some person, thing, or fact concealed..
Impalement :: Impalement (n.) An inclosing by stakes or pales, or the space so inclosed..
Undershut :: Undershut (a.) Closed from beneath.
Disclose :: Disclose (v. t.) To remove a cover or envelope from;; to set free from inclosure; to uncover.
Finale :: Finale (n.) Close; terminatio.
Grapeshot :: Grapeshot (n.) A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot were inclosed in canvas bags..
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