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- close :the temporal end; the concluding time
- 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
- close :move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
- Close the door|shut the window
- close :at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
- close to noon|how close are we to town?|a close formation of ships
- close :near in time or place or relationship
- 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
- close :the last section of a communication
- in conclusion I want to say...
- close :become closed
- The windows closed with a loud bang
- close :close in relevance or relationship
- a close family|we are all...in close sympathy with...|close kin|a close resemblance
- close :in an attentive manner
- he remained close on his guard
- close :the temporal end; the concluding time