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1. close

verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut.

Etymology

  • close (English)
  • clos (French)
  • clausum (Latin)
  • closen (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. close

adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other.

Etymology

  • close (English)
  • clos (French)
  • clausum (Latin)
  • closen (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. close

adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] close in relevance or relationship.

Etymology

  • close (English)
  • clos (French)
  • clausum (Latin)
  • closen (Middle English (1100-1500))

4. close

verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] become closed.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • close (English)
  • clos (French)
  • clausum (Latin)
  • closen (Middle English (1100-1500))

5. close

verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] cease to operate or cause to cease operating.

Etymology

  • close (English)
  • clos (French)
  • clausum (Latin)
  • closen (Middle English (1100-1500))

6. close

adverb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] near in time or place or relationship.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • close (English)
  • clos (French)
  • clausum (Latin)
  • closen (Middle English (1100-1500))

7. set

verb. ['ˈsɛt'] put into a certain place or abstract location.

Etymology

  • set (English)
  • set (Middle English (1100-1500))

8. set

verb. ['ˈsɛt'] fix conclusively or authoritatively.

Etymology

  • set (English)
  • set (Middle English (1100-1500))

9. set

noun. ['ˈsɛt'] a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used.

Etymology

  • set (English)
  • set (Middle English (1100-1500))

10. set

noun. ['ˈsɛt'] (mathematics) an abstract collection of numbers or symbols.

Etymology

  • set (English)
  • set (Middle English (1100-1500))
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