Definition of close

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Close (v. t.) Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids..

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Dangleberry :: Dangleberry (n.) A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common huckleberry. The bush is also called blue tangle, and is found from New England to Kentucky, and southward..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To cause to close suddenly, as the parts of a trap operated by a spring; as, to spring a trap..
Unsecret :: Unsecret (a.) Not secret; not close; not trusty; indiscreet.
Strictness :: Strictly (adv.) In a strict manner; closely; precisely.
Skulk :: Skulk (v. i.) To hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner; to lie close, or to move in a furtive way; to lurk..
Combine :: Combine (v. t.) To unite or join; to link closely together; to bring into harmonious union; to cause or unite so as to form a homogeneous substance, as by chemical union..
Grapplement :: Grapplement (n.) A grappling; close fight or embrace.
Parsimony :: Parsimony (n.) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.
Encapsulation :: Encapsulation (n.) The act of inclosing in a capsule; the growth of a membrane around (any part) so as to inclose it in a capsule.
Index :: Index (n.) That which points out; that which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses..
String :: String (n.) A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged; a succession; a concatenation; a chain; as, a string of shells or beads; a string of dried apples; a string of houses; a string of arguments..
Rib :: Rib (v. t.) To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in..
Coarctate :: Coarctate (a.) To press together; to crowd; to straiten; to confine closely.
Unclose :: Unclose (v. t. & i.) To disclose; to lay open; to reveal.
Intrinsical :: Intrinsical (a.) Intimate; closely familiar.
Pelecoid :: Pelecoid (n.) A figure, somewhat hatched-shaped, bounded by a semicircle and two inverted quadrants, and equal in area to the square ABCD inclosed by the chords of the four quadrants..
Closehanded :: Closehanded (a.) Covetous; penurious; stingy; closefisted.
Hard-fisted :: Hard-fisted (a.) Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.
Close-stool :: Close-stool (n.) A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover..
Fireboard :: Fireboard (n.) A chimney board or screen to close a fireplace when not in use.
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