Definition of close

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Close (v. t.) Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation..

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Near :: Near (a) Close-fisted; parsimonious.
Imbank :: Imbank (v. t.) To inclose or defend with a bank or banks. See Embank.
Reclose :: Reclose (v. t.) To close again.
Marriage :: Marriage (v. t.) Any intimate or close union.
Inlock :: Inlock (v. t.) To lock in, or inclose..
Show :: Show (v. t.) To exhibit to the mental view; to tell; to disclose; to reveal; to make known; as, to show one's designs..
Impale :: Impale (v. t.) To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround..
Compass :: Compass (n.) An inclosed space; an area; extent.
Unsecret :: Unsecret (a.) Not secret; not close; not trusty; indiscreet.
Closereefed :: Closereefed (a.) Having all the reefs taken in; -- said of a sail.
Mediterranean :: Mediterranean (a.) Inclosed, or nearly inclosed, with land; as, the Mediterranean Sea, between Europe and Africa..
Cement :: Cement (n.) To unite firmly or closely.
Seal :: Seal (v. t.) To close by means of a seal; as, to seal a drainpipe with water. See 2d Seal, 5..
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..
Sucker :: Sucker (n.) A California food fish (Menticirrus undulatus) closely allied to the kingfish (a); -- called also bagre.
Sea Cock :: Sea cock () In a steamship, a cock or valve close to the vessel's side, for closing a pipe which communicates with the sea..
Cabal :: Cabal (n.) The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue.
Analogue :: Analogue (n.) A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such species are often called representative species, and such genera, representative genera..
Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book..
Killock :: Killock (n.) A small anchor; also, a kind of anchor formed by a stone inclosed by pieces of wood fastened together..
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