Letters that make close
s, o, e, l, c are letters that make 'close'
closet, closes, closed, closer are words created by adding a letter to 'close'
37 possible definitions for 'close'
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
snug, close-fitting have the same meaning as 'close'
tight is similar to close.
"a close fit"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
"The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
close up has the same meaning as close
'close' can be a type of bring together, join.
"close the circuit", "close a wound", "close a book", "close up an umbrella"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
shut has the same meaning as close
roll up, slat, shutter, bang, draw, bung, seal, slam, seal off, snap are types of 'close'.
shutter, closing, closure, shutting, blockage, occlusion are derivatives of 'close'.
"Close the door", "shut the window"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
'close' can be a type of barricade, block off, block up, blockade, stop, block, bar.
"Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
'close' can be a type of bring together, join.
"Management closed ranks"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
'close' can be a type of go up, draw near, come on, draw close, come near, near, approach.
"The probe closed with the space station"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
'close' can be a type of move.
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
"close with the enemy"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
open has the opposite meaning of close
closing, finish, conclusion, finale, last, close, finis, completion, culmination, windup, mop up, closure, closedown, shutdown, stopping point are derivatives of 'close'.
"The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
faithful has the same meaning as close
fidelity, faithfulness are derivatives of 'close'.
accurate is similar to close.
"a close translation", "a faithful copy of the portrait", "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
far has the opposite meaning of close
distance is an attribute of close.
"near neighbors", "in the near future", "they are near equals", "his nearest approach to success", "a very near thing", "a near hit by the bomb", "she was near tears", "she was close to tears", "had a close call"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
boon, confidential, close-knit, dear, good, near, near, approximate, chummy, buddy-buddy, thick(p), closely knit, cozy, familiar, intimate, intimate are similar to 'close'.
"a close family", "we are all...in close sympathy with...", "close kin", "a close resemblance"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
confining has the same meaning as close
confined is similar to close.
"close quarters"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
tight has the same meaning as close
equal is similar to close.
"a close contest", "a close election", "a tight game"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
near, skinny, penny-pinching, cheeseparing have the same meaning as 'close'
minginess, niggardliness, niggardness, meanness, parsimony, parsimoniousness, tightfistedness, thrift, penny-pinching, closeness, tightness are derivatives of 'close'.
stingy, ungenerous are similar to 'close'.
"our cheeseparing administration", "very close (or near) with his money", "a penny-pinching miserly old man"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
short is similar to close.
"a close military haircut"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
private is similar to close.
"a close secret"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
restrained is similar to close.
"kept under close custody"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
tight has the same meaning as close
fine is similar to close.
"a close weave", "smooth percale with a very tight weave"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
stuffiness, closeness are derivatives of 'close'.
unventilated is similar to close.
"a dusty airless attic", "the dreadfully close atmosphere", "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
"as the wedding day drew near", "stood near the door", "don't shoot until they come near", "getting near to the true explanation", "her mother is always near", "The end draws nigh", "the bullet didn't come close", "don't get too close to the fire"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
close pertains to 'close'.
"he remained close on his guard"
Under this definition, close is a noun and has the following properties:
finale, closing curtain, finis have the same meaning as 'close'
Under this definition, close is a noun and has the following properties:
conclusion, ending, end, closing have the same meaning as 'close'
'close' can be a type of section, subdivision.
finale, anticlimax, bathos, epilogue, epilogue, epilog, epilog, peroration, coda are types of 'close'.
cease, terminate, end, finish, conclude, stop, close are derivatives of 'close'.
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
open has the opposite meaning of close
Under this definition, close is a noun and has the following properties:
finish, conclusion, finale, last, finis, stopping point have the same meaning as 'close'
cease, terminate, close down, finish, close, close up, fold, conclude, stop, shut down, end, complete are derivatives of 'close'.
"the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell", "the market was up at the finish", "they were playing better at the close of the season"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
come together has the same meaning as close
'close' can be a type of move.
"Her arms closed around her long lost relative"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
close down, close up, fold, shut down have the same meaning as 'close'
closer, finish, conclusion, finale, last, close, closing, finis, closure, closedown, shutdown, stopping point are derivatives of 'close'.
"The owners decided to move and to close the factory", "My business closes every night at 8 P.M.", "close up the shop"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
conclude has the same meaning as close
closing, conclusion, ending, end, finish, finale, last, close, closing curtain, finis, completion, culmination, windup, mop up, stopping point are derivatives of 'close'.
"The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
'close' can be a type of trade.
"The stock market closed high this Friday", "My new stocks closed at $59 last night"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
careful is similar to close.
"close supervision", "paid close attention", "a close study", "kept a close watch on expenditures"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
distant has the opposite meaning of close
distance is an attribute of close.
close set(p), nestled, next, scalelike, close together(p), adjacent, side by side(p), ambient, appressed, adpressed, approximate, close at hand(p), close at hand(p), imminent, impendent, impending, at hand(p), at hand(p), close-hauled, close-set(a), contiguous, immediate, encompassing(a), surrounding(a), circumferent, enveloping(a), hand-to-hand, juxtaposed, snuggled, proximate, walk-to(a), walking(a) are similar to 'close'.
"close to noon", "how close are we to town?", "a close formation of ships"
Under this definition, close is an adjective and has the following properties:
closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped have the same meaning as 'close'
silence, secrecy, secretiveness, closeness, secrete are derivatives of 'close'.
uncommunicative, incommunicative are similar to 'close'.
"although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
"We closed on the house on Friday", "They closed the deal on the building"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
shut has the same meaning as close
'close' can be a type of change state, turn.
"The windows closed with a loud bang"
Under this definition, close is a verb and has the following properties:
fill up has the same meaning as close
'close' can be a type of fill.
"Can you close the cracks with caulking?"