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（常与to连用）靠近的；近的；接近的

近亲的；亲近的；亲密的；（关系）密切的

紧密的；密集的；狭窄的；有限的

谨慎的；彻底的；严格的

不通风的；闷热的

势均力敌的（比赛）；不分胜负的

秘而不宣的

吝啬的；小气的

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关；闭；封闭

停工；打烊；关门

停业

结束；完成

合拢；靠拢

接近地；紧密地

死胡同

教堂周围的建筑

结束；终了；完结

（广播电台、电视台）停止播音，停播

（工厂等的）关闭，歇业

白昼渐短

包围；封闭；逼近

关闭；停歇

靠拢；靠近；靠紧

同意；和解；接受

格斗；搏斗

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关, 关闭, 结束, 停止, 使靠近, 靠拢, 会合, 包围

结束

近的, 紧密的, 精密的, 齐根的, 封闭的, 亲密的, 闷气的

接近, 紧密地

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1. 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"

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2. the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say..."

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3. the concluding part of any performance

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1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating; "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"; "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."

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2. complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement; "We closed on the house on Friday"; "They closed the deal on the building"

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3. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut; "Close the door"; "shut the window"

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4. bar access to; "Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours"

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5. finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.); "The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board"

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6. draw near; "The probe closed with the space station"

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7. come to a close; "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin"

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8. become closed; "The windows closed with a loud bang"

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9. come together, as if in an embrace; "Her arms closed around her long lost relative"

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10. unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of; "close the circuit"; "close a wound"

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11. bring together all the elements or parts of; "Management closed ranks"

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12. engage at close quarters; "close with the enemy"

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13. be priced or listed when trading stops; "The stock market closed high this Friday"; "My new stocks closed at $59 last night"

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

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

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16. fill or stop up; "Can you close the cracks with caulking?"

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17. finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead; "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"

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1. 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"

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2. close in relevance or relationship; "a close family"; "we are all...in close sympathy with..."; "close kin"; "a close resemblance"

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3. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances; "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"

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4. rigorously attentive; strict and thorough; "close supervision"; "paid close attention"; "a close study"; "kept a close watch on expenditures"

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5. marked by fidelity to an original; "a close translation"; "a faithful copy of the portrait"; "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"

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6. (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched; "a close contest"; "a close election"; "a tight game"

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7. crowded; "close quarters"

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8. lacking fresh air; "a dusty airless attic"; "the dreadfully close atmosphere"; "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke"

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9. of textiles; "a close weave"; "smooth percale with a very tight weave"

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10. strictly confined or guarded; "kept under close custody"

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11. confined to specific persons; "a close secret"

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12. fitting closely but comfortably; "a close fit"

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13. used of hair or haircuts; "a close military haircut"

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14. giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a penny-pinching miserly old man"

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15. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information; "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"

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1. 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"

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2. in an attentive manner; "he remained close on his guard"

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