Close vs. Exit

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Closeverb

(physical) To remove a gap.

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To obstruct (an opening).

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To move so that an opening is closed.

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To make (e.g. a gap) smaller.

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To grapple; to engage in close combat.

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(social) To finish, to terminate.

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To put an end to; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to consummate.

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To come to an end.

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(marketing) To make a sale.

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To make the final outs, usually three, of a game.

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To terminate an application, window, file or database connection, etc.

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To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.

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(surveying) To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.

Closenoun

An end or conclusion.

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The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.

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A grapple in wrestling.

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(music) The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.

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(music) A double bar marking the end.

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An enclosed field.

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(British) A street that ends in a dead end.

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(Scotland) A very narrow alley between two buildings, often overhung by one of the buildings above the ground floor.

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(Scotland) The common staircase in a tenement.

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A cathedral close.

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(legal) The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not enclosed.

Closeadjective

Closed, shut.

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Narrow; confined.

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At a little distance; near.

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Intimate; well-loved.

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(legal) Of a corporation or other business entity, closely held.

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Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude.

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Hot, humid, with no wind.

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Articulated with the tongue body relatively close to the hard palate.

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Strictly confined; carefully guarded.

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(obsolete) Out of the way of observation; secluded; secret; hidden.

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Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced.

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Short.

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(archaic) Dense; solid; compact.

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(archaic) Concise; to the point.

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(dated) Difficult to obtain.

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(dated) Parsimonious; stingy.

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Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact.

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Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict.

Closeadjective

Marked, evident.

Closeverb

To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.

Closeverb

To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; - often used with up.

Closeverb

To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to close a course of instruction.

Closeverb

To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine.

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To come together; to unite or coalesce, as the parts of a wound, or parts separated.

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To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six o'clock.

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To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight.

Closenoun

The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.

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Conclusion; cessation; ending; end.

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A grapple in wrestling.

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The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.

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An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; - specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey.

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A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within.

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The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not inclosed.

Closeadjective

Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box.

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Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters.

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Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude; - said of the air, weather, etc.

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Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner.

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Out of the way observation; secluded; secret; hidden.

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Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent.

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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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Concise; to the point; as, close reasoning.

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Adjoining; near; either in space; time, or thought; - often followed by to.

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Short; as, to cut grass or hair close.

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Intimate; familiar; confidential.

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Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote.

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Difficult to obtain; as, money is close.

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Parsimonious; stingy.

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Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation.

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Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict; not wandering; as, a close observer.

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Uttered with a relatively contracted opening of the mouth, as certain sounds of e and o in French, Italian, and German; - opposed to open.

Closeadverb

In a close manner.

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Secretly; darkly.

Closenoun

the temporal end; the concluding time;

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the last section of a communication;

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the concluding part of any performance

Closeverb

cease to operate or cause to cease operating;

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complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement;

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move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut;

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bar access to;

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finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.);

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draw near;

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come to a close;

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become closed;

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come together, as if in an embrace;

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unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of;

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bring together all the elements or parts of;

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engage at close quarters;

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be priced or listed when trading stops;

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cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop

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change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact

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fill or stop up;

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finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead;

Closeadjective

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other;

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close in relevance or relationship;

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not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances;

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rigorously attentive; strict and thorough;

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marked by fidelity to an original;

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(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched;

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crowded;

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lacking fresh air;

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of textiles;

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strictly confined or guarded;

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confined to specific persons;

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fitting closely but comfortably;

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used of hair or haircuts;

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giving or spending with reluctance;

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inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information;

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near in time or place or relationship;

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in an attentive manner;

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only a short distance away or apart in space or time

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with very little or no space in between; dense

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narrowly enclosed

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very near to (being or doing something)

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(with reference to a competitive situation) involving only a small margin between winner and loser

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denoting a family member who is part of a person's immediate family, typically a parent or sibling

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on very affectionate or intimate terms

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(of a connection or resemblance) strong

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(of observation, examination, etc.) done in a careful and thorough way

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carefully guarded

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not willing to give away money or information; secretive

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uncomfortably humid or airless

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another term for high (sense 7 of the adjective)

Closeadverb

very near to someone or something; with very little space between

Closenoun

a residential street without through access

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the precinct surrounding a cathedral.

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a playing field at certain traditional English public schools.

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an entry from the street to a common stairway or to a court at the back of a building.

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the end of an event or of a period of time or activity

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the end of a day's trading on a stock market

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the end of a day's play in a cricket match

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the conclusion of a phrase; a cadence.

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the shutting of something, especially a door

Closeverb

move so as to cover an opening

Closeverb

block up (a hole or opening)

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bring two parts of (something) together so as to block its opening or bring it into a folded state

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come into contact with (something) so as to encircle and hold it

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make (an electric circuit) continuous

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bring or come to an end

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finish speaking or writing

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bring (a business transaction) to a satisfactory conclusion

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(of a business, organization, or institution) cease to be in operation or accessible to the public, either permanently or at the end of a working day or other period of time

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remove all the funds from (a bank or building society account) and cease to use it

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make (a file) inaccessible after use, so that it is securely stored until required again

Closeverb

gradually get nearer to someone or something

Exitnoun

A way out.

Exitnoun

A passage or gate from inside someplace to the outside, outgang.

Exitnoun

The action of leaving.

Exitnoun

Death.

Exitverb

To go out.

Exitverb

To leave.

Exitverb

(euphemism) To die.

Exit

He (or she ) goes out, or retires from view; as, exit Macbeth.

Exitnoun

The departure of a player from the stage, when he has performed his part.

Exitnoun

Any departure; the act of quitting the stage of action or of life; death; as, to make one's exit.

Exitnoun

A way of departure; passage out of a place; egress; way out.

Exitnoun

an opening that permits escape or release;

Exitnoun

euphemistic expressions for death;

Exitnoun

the act of going out

Exitverb

move out of or depart from;

Exitverb

lose the lead

Exitverb

pass from physical life and lose all all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life;

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