Definition of close

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Close (v. i.) To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight.

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Solidity :: Solidity (n.) The solid contents of a body; volume; amount of inclosed space.
Autophony :: Autophony (n.) An auscultatory process, which consists in noting the tone of the observer's own voice, while he speaks, holding his head close to the patient's chest..
Impartment :: Impartment (n.) The act of imparting, or that which is imparted, communicated, or disclosed..
Vinery :: Vinery (n.) A structure, usually inclosed with glass, for rearing and protecting vines; a grapery..
Unclutch :: Unclutch (v. t.) To open, as something closely shut..
Trilogy :: Trilogy (n.) A series of three dramas which, although each of them is in one sense complete, have a close mutual relation, and form one historical and poetical picture. Shakespeare's Henry VI. is an example..
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..
Tight :: Tight (superl.) Fitting close, or too close, to the body; as, a tight coat or other garment..
Instore :: Instore (v. t.) To store up; to inclose; to contain.
Pleura :: Pleura (n. fem.) The closed sac formed by the pleural membrane about each lung, or the fold of membrane connecting each lung with the body wall..
Circle :: Circle (n.) To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle..
Stoping :: Stop-gap (n.) That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a temporary expedient..
Closely :: Closely (adv.) Secretly; privately.
Conclude :: Conclude (v. i.) To come to a termination; to make an end; to close; to end; to terminate.
Unnear :: Unnear (prep.) Not near; not close to; at a distance from.
Conversation :: Conversation (n.) Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
Legato :: Legato (a.) Connected; tied; -- a term used when successive tones are to be produced in a closely connected, smoothly gliding manner. It is often indicated by a tie, thus /, /, or /, /, written over or under the notes to be so performed; -- opposed to staccato..
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town..
Costive :: Costive (a.) Reserved; formal; close; cold.
Exquisite :: Exquisite (a.) Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; nice; fastidious; as, exquisite judgment, taste, or discernment..
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