Definition of close

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Close (n.) To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up..

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Crust :: Crust (n.) The exterior portion of the earth, formerly universally supposed to inclose a molten interior..
Slide :: Slide (n.) A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over it.
Disenclose :: Disenclose (v. t.) See Disinclose.
Close :: Close (v. t.) Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote..
Farmyard :: Farmyard (n.) The yard or inclosure attached to a barn, or the space inclosed by the farm buildings..
Room :: Room (n.) Especially, space in a building or ship inclosed or set apart by a partition; an apartment or chamber..
Interweave :: Interweave (v. t.) To intermingle; to unite intimately; to connect closely; as, to interweave truth with falsehood..
Imporous :: Imporous (a.) Destitute of pores; very close or compact in texture; solid.
Impackment :: Impackment (n.) The state of being closely surrounded, crowded, or pressed, as by ice..
Ivory :: Ivory (n.) The hard, white, opaque, fine-grained substance constituting the tusks of the elephant. It is a variety of dentine, characterized by the minuteness and close arrangement of the tubes, as also by their double flexure. It is used in manufacturing articles of ornament or utility..
Obstruent :: Obstruent (n.) Anything that obstructs or closes a passage; esp., that which obstructs natural passages in the body; as, a medicine which acts as an obstruent..
Stowage :: Stow (v. t.) To arrange anything compactly in; to fill, by packing closely; as, to stow a box, car, or the hold of a ship..
List :: List (v. t.) To inclose for combat; as, to list a field..
Free :: Free (superl.) Not close or parsimonious; liberal; open-handed; lavish; as, free with his money..
Issue :: Issue (n.) The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house..
Apply :: Apply (v. t.) To fix closely; to engage and employ diligently, or with attention; to attach; to incline..
Cupboard :: Cupboard (n.) A small closet in a room, with shelves to receive cups, dishes, food, etc.; hence, any small closet..
Enchase :: Enchase (v. t.) To incase or inclose in a border or rim; to surround with an ornamental casing, as a gem with gold; to encircle; to inclose; to adorn..
Nott-headed :: Nott-headed (a.) Having the hair cut close.
Fenestra :: Fenestra (n.) A small opening; esp., one of the apertures, closed by membranes, between the tympanum and internal ear..
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