close
Definitions
Noun
- The temporal end; the concluding time
- The last section of a communication
- The concluding part of any performance
Adjective
- At or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
- Close in relevance or relationship
- Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
Verb
- Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
- Become closed
- Cease to operate or cause to cease operating
- Finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
- Come to a close
- Complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
- Be priced or listed when trading stops
- Engage at close quarters
- Cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
- Change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
- Come together, as if in an embrace
- Draw near
- Bring together all the elements or parts of
- Bar access to
- Fill or stop up
- Unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
- Finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
Adverb
- Near in time or place or relationship
- In an attentive manner
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Words that contain the term "close".
# | Word | Syllables | Freq |
---|---|---|---|
1 | close | 1 | 234 |
2 | closed | 1 | 106 |
3 | closely | 2 | 66 |
4 | closer | 2 | 61 |
5 | closet | 2 | 16 |
6 | disclosed | 2 | 14 |
7 | enclosed | 2 | 11 |
8 | closest | 2 | 9 |
9 | disclose | 2 | 9 |
10 | closes | 2 | 6 |
11 | close-up | 2 | 4 |
12 | closets | 2 | 2 |
13 | closeups | 2 | 2 |
14 | closeness | 2 | 1 |
15 | closeted | 3 | 1 |
16 | closeup | 2 | 1 |
17 | discloses | 3 | 1 |
18 | foreclosed | 2 | 1 |
19 | undisclosed | 3 | 1 |
20 | closedown | 2 | 0 |
21 | closedowns | 2 | 0 |
22 | enclose | 2 | 0 |
23 | foreclose | 2 | 0 |
24 | forecloses | 3 | 0 |
25 | groseclose | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 25
Fragments: 25
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 18
Consonant Matches: 6
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Conflict between Israel and Iran would ‘most certainly’ close the Strait of Hormuz
Jun 12, 2025 Lloyd's List
Jun 12, 2025 Lloyd's List
IDF Home Front Command says civilians no longer need to remain close to bomb shelters
Jun 13, 2025 The Times of Israel
Jun 13, 2025 The Times of Israel