Definition of close

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Close (n.) A grapple in wrestling.

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Mesh :: Mesh (n.) The opening or space inclosed by the threads of a net between knot and knot, or the threads inclosing such a space; network; a net..
Sparse :: Sparse (superl.) Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population..
Cuddle :: Cuddle (v. i.) To lie close or snug; to crouch; to nestle.
Weave :: Weave (v. t.) To unite, as threads of any kind, in such a manner as to form a texture; to entwine or interlace into a fabric; as, to weave wool, silk, etc.; hence, to unite by close connection or intermixture; to unite intimately..
Palisade :: Palisade (v. t.) To surround, inclose, or fortify, with palisades..
Minie Ball :: Minie ball () A conical rifle bullet, with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron, which, by the explosion of the charge, is driven farther in, expanding the sides to fit closely the grooves of the barrel..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Pulpit :: Pulpit (n.) An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching..
Marry :: Marry (v. t.) Figuratively, to unite in the closest and most endearing relation..
Templed :: Templed (a.) Supplied with a temple or temples, or with churches; inclosed in a temple..
Stopcock :: Stop (n.) Some part of the articulating organs, as the lips, or the tongue and palate, closed (a) so as to cut off the passage of breath or voice through the mouth and the nose (distinguished as a lip-stop, or a front-stop, etc., as in p, t, d, etc.), or (b) so as to obstruct, but not entirely cut off, the passage, as in l, n, etc.; also, any of the consonants so formed..
Mump :: Mump (v. i.) To move the lips with the mouth closed; to mumble, as in sulkiness..
Empyreuma :: Empyreuma (n.) The peculiar smell and taste arising from products of decomposition of animal or vegetable substances when burnt in close vessels.
Tapir :: Tapir (n.) Any one of several species of large odd-toed ungulates belonging to Tapirus, Elasmognathus, and allied genera. They have a long prehensile upper lip, short ears, short and stout legs, a short, thick tail, and short, close hair. They have three toes on the hind feet, and four toes on the fore feet, but the outermost toe is of little use..
Acontias :: Acontias (n.) Anciently, a snake, called dart snake; now, one of a genus of reptiles closely allied to the lizards..
Dam :: Dam (v. t.) To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.
Lawn :: Lawn (n.) Ground (generally in front of or around a house) covered with grass kept closely mown.
Weatherly :: Weatherly (a.) Working, or able to sail, close to the wind; as, a weatherly ship..
Scrutinous :: Scrutinous (a.) Closely examining, or inquiring; careful; sctrict..
Crop :: Crop (n.) Hair cut close or short, or the act or style of so cutting; as, a convict's crop..
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