Closed
vverb.contactmove so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shutSynset:close shut
Examples:- Close the door
- shut the window
Antonyms:open
Derivationally Related Form:closingclosureshuttingshutter
Inherited Hypernyms:close
Direct Hyponyms:bangbungdrawroll upsealseal offshutterslamslatsnap
Causes:close shut
Full Troponyms:bungcaulkdrawpackresealroll upsealshutterslamslatsnapwaterproof
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | They want to --- the doors (apply to: shut, close)
vverb.contactbecome closedSynset:close shut
Examples:- The windows closed with a loud bang
Antonyms:open
Derivationally Related Form:closingshutter
Hypernyms:change state turn
Inherited Hypernyms:closechange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The doors --- (apply to: shut, close)
vverb.socialcease to operate or cause to cease operatingSynset:close close down close up fold shut down
Examples:- The owners decided to move and to close the factory
- My business closes every night at 8 P.M.
- close up the shop
Antonyms:open
Derivationally Related Form:closeclosingcloserclosedownshutdownclosure
Inherited Hypernyms:close up
Direct Hyponyms:adjournretirewithdraw
Full Troponyms:adjournprorogue
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | The business is going to --- (apply to: shut down, close, close down, fold)
vverb.socialfinish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)Examples:- The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board
Antonyms:open
Derivationally Related Form:closeclosingclosure
Hypernyms:end terminate
Inherited Hypernyms:closeendchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.stativecome to a closeSynset:close conclude
Examples:- The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin
Derivationally Related Form:closeclosing
Hypernyms:cease end finish stop terminate
Inherited Hypernyms:concludeend
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something is ---ing PP
vverb.communicationcomplete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreementExamples:- We closed on the house on Friday
- They closed the deal on the building
Hypernyms:end terminate
Inherited Hypernyms:closeendchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.stativebe priced or listed when trading stopsExamples:- The stock market closed high this Friday
- My new stocks closed at $59 last night
Hypernyms:trade
Inherited Hypernyms:closetradesellbe
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP
vverb.socialengage at close quartersDerivationally Related Form:closing
Hypernyms:engage prosecute pursue
Inherited Hypernyms:closeprosecuteact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s PP
vverb.perceptioncause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktopAntonyms:open
Derivationally Related Form:closingclosure
Hypernyms:end terminate
Inherited Hypernyms:closeendbe
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.motionchange one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impactTopic:ball gameballgame
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:closemove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.motioncome together, as if in an embraceSynset:close come together
Examples:- Her arms closed around her long lost relative
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:closemove
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP
vverb.motiondraw nearExamples:- The probe closed with the space station
Derivationally Related Form:closingclosure
Hypernyms:approach come near come on draw close draw near go up near
Inherited Hypernyms:closeapproachcometravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.contactbring together all the elements or parts ofHypernyms:join
Inherited Hypernyms:closejoinconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody | Something ---s something
vverb.contactbar access toExamples:- Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours
Derivationally Related Form:closingclosure
Hypernyms:bar barricade block block off block up blockade stop
Inherited Hypernyms:closebarricadeobstructimpedeprevent
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactfill or stop upSynset:close fill up
Examples:- Can you close the cracks with caulking?
Derivationally Related Form:closingclosure
Hypernyms:fill
Inherited Hypernyms:closefillrepairbetterchange
Direct Hyponyms:coaptconglutinateplugsealsecurestop up
Full Troponyms:chinkcoaptcorkplugsealstoppertampon
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactunite or bring into contact or bring together the edges ofSynset:close close up
Examples:- close the circuit
- close a wound
- close a book
- close up an umbrella
Derivationally Related Form:closing
Hypernyms:join
Inherited Hypernyms:close upjoinconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changefinish a game in baseball by protecting a leadExamples:- The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning
Hypernyms:complete finish
Inherited Hypernyms:closecompleteendchange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
adjadj.allnot open or affording passage or accessExamples:- the many closed streets made travel difficult
- our neighbors peeped from behind closed curtains
Antonyms:open
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:blocked drawn nonopening stoppered
See also:closed obstructed sealed shut unopen
adjadj.all(set theory) of an interval that contains both its endpointsTopic:mathmathematicsmaths
Antonyms:open
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
adjadj.allnot openSynset:shut unopen
Antonyms:open
Inherited Hypernyms:shut
See also:closed
adjadj.allused especially of mouth or eyesSynset:shut
Examples:- he sat quietly with closed eyes
- his eyes were shut against the sunlight
Antonyms:open
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:blinking winking compressed tight squinched squinting
adj satadj.allrequiring union membershipAntonyms:nonunion
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:union
adj satadj.allwith shutters closedAntonyms:unshuttered
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:shuttered
adj satadj.allnot open to the general publicAntonyms:unrestricted
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:restricted
adj satadj.allnot having an open mindSynset:unsympathetic
Examples:- a closed mind unreceptive to new ideas
Antonyms:receptive
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:unreceptive
adj satadj.allblocked against entrySynset:closed in
Antonyms:unenclosed
Inherited Hypernyms:closed
Similar to:enclosed