Synonym: airless, conclude, end, fasten, finish, imminent, lock, near, shut, stifling, stop, stuffy, suffocating, terminate. Antonym: begin, beginning, commence, far, open, outset, start. Similar words: closet, closer, closest, closely, close up, close in, disclose, close down. Meaning: [kləʊs] n. 1. the temporal end; the concluding time 2. the last section of a communication 3. the concluding part of any performance. v. 1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating 2. complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement 3. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut 4. bar access to 5. finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.) 6. draw near 7. come to a close 8. become closed 9. come together, as if in an embrace 10. unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of 11. bring together all the elements or parts of 12. engage at close quarters 13. be priced or listed when trading stops 14. cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop 15. change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact 16. fill or stop up 17. finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead. adj. 1. at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other 2. close in relevance or relationship 3. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances 4. rigorously attentive; strict and thorough 5. marked by fidelity to an original 6. (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched 7. crowded 8. lacking fresh air 9. of textiles 10. strictly confined or guarded 11. confined to specific persons 12. fitting closely but comfortably 13. used of hair or haircuts 14. giving or spending with reluctance 15. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information. adv. 1. near in time or place or relationship 2. in an attentive manner.
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151. You go on home. I'll close up .
152. The result is too close to call .
153. Sisulu spent close to 30 years in prison.
154. I couldn't get close enough to see.
155. He lived in close communion with nature/God.
156. If you are cold, close the window.
157. The police kept a close watch on the offenders.
158. Their birthdays are very close together.
159. The captain ordered his men to close up.
160. Bidding for the painting will close on Friday.
161. If the door's not true, it won't close properly.
162. I need to wear glasses for close work.
162. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and create good sentences.
163. A few cars passed close by me.
164. The two buildings are close together.
165. The decision to close the factory has provoked fury.
166. He came close but she drew back.
167. He is a close ally of the Prime Minister.
168. We were close to when it happened.
169. She heard a door open and then close.
170. Each house was packed close behind its neighbour.
171. This is the close season for salmon.
172. We were subjected to very close questioning.
173. She never was a close friend of mine.
174. Susan sat on a chair close to the window.
175. The two women had forged a close bond.
176. Close the door carefully(sentencedict.com), don't slam it.
177. All her close/distant relatives came to the wedding.
178. She felt his arms close tightly around her.
179. Much of the movie is shot in close up.
180. Open a window it's very close in here.