Definition of close

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Close (v. t.) Concise; to the point; as, close reasoning..

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Grapple :: Grapple (v. i.) To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one's self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another..
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..
Compact :: Compact (v. t.) To thrust, drive, or press closely together; to join firmly; to consolidate; to make close; -- as the parts which compose a body..
Spadix :: Spadix (n.) A fleshy spike of flowers, usually inclosed in a leaf called a spathe..
Marry :: Marry (v. t.) Figuratively, to unite in the closest and most endearing relation..
Thuja :: Thuja (n.) A genus of evergreen trees, thickly branched, remarkable for the distichous arrangement of their branches, and having scalelike, closely imbricated, or compressed leaves..
Close :: Close (v. t.) Out of the way observation; secluded; secret; hidden.
Squat :: Squat (n.) The posture of one that sits on his heels or hams, or close to the ground..
Encircle :: Encircle (v. t.) To form a circle about; to inclose within a circle or ring; to surround; as, to encircle one in the arms; the army encircled the city..
Unclosed :: Unclosed (a.) Not separated by inclosures; open.
Conjunctive :: Conjunctive (a.) Closely united.
Impart :: Impart (n.) To communicate the knowledge of; to make known; to show by words or tokens; to tell; to disclose.
Loquacious :: Loquacious (a.) Apt to blab and disclose secrets.
Pen :: Pen (n. & v.) To shut up, as in a pen or cage; to confine in a small inclosure or narrow space; to coop up, or shut in; to inclose..
Brace :: Brace (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly.
Jerkin :: Jerkin (n.) A jacket or short coat; a close waistcoat.
Osculate :: Osculate (v. i.) To touch closely. See Osculation, 2..
Fist :: Fist (n.) The hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; the closed hand, especially as clinched tightly for the purpose of striking a blow..
Safe :: Safe (n.) A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like..
For :: For (conj.) Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an action related or a statement made. It is logically nearly equivalent to since, or because, but connects less closely, and is sometimes used as a very general introduction to something suggested by what has gone before..
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