Definition of close

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Close (n.) To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door..

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Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To sew or fasten together, and inclose in a cover; as, to bind a book..
Adjacent :: Adjacent (a.) Lying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway..
Intermural :: Intermural (a.) Lying between walls; inclosed by walls.
Locker :: Locker (n.) A drawer, cupboard, compartment, or chest, esp. one in a ship, that may be closed with a lock..
Niere :: niere (n.) A movable and ornamental closet or piece of furniture with shelves or drawers.
Marten :: Marten (n.) Any one of several fur-bearing carnivores of the genus Mustela, closely allied to the sable. Among the more important species are the European beech, or stone, marten (Mustela foina); the pine marten (M. martes); and the American marten, or sable (M. Americana), which some zoologists consider only a variety of the Russian sable..
Nightfall :: Nightfall (n.) The close of the day.
Matted :: Matted (a.) Tangled closely together; having its parts adhering closely together; as, matted hair..
Blow :: Blow (v. t.) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose.
Close-bodied :: Close-bodied (a.) Fitting the body exactly; setting close, as a garment..
Latrine :: Latrine (n.) A privy, or water-closet, esp. in a camp, hospital, etc..
Unbosom :: Unbosom (v. t.) To disclose freely; to reveal in confidence, as secrets; to confess; -- often used reflexively; as, to unbosom one's self..
Relay :: Relay (n.) In various forms of telegraphic apparatus, a magnet which receives the circuit current, and is caused by it to bring into into action the power of a local battery for performing the work of making the record; also, a similar device by which the current in one circuit is made to open or close another circuit in which a current is passing..
Dentiloquy :: Dentiloquy (n.) The habit or practice of speaking through the teeth, or with them closed..
Damewort :: Damewort (n.) A cruciferrous plant (Hesperis matronalis), remarkable for its fragrance, especially toward the close of the day; -- called also rocket and dame's violet..
Teosinte :: Teosinte (n.) A large grass (Euchlaena luxurians) closely related to maize. It is native of Mexico and Central America, but is now cultivated for fodder in the Southern United States and in many warm countries. Called also Guatemala grass..
Impen :: Impen (v. t.) To shut up or inclose, as in a pen..
Capsule :: Capsule (n.) A small cylindrical or spherical gelatinous envelope in which nauseous or acrid doses are inclosed to be swallowed.
Hypoxanthin :: Hypoxanthin (n.) A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, closely related to xanthin and uric acid, widely distributed through the animal body, but especially in muscle tissue; -- called also sarcin, sarkin..
Remote :: Remote (superl.) Not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity..
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