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ENDS |
Closes |
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SHUTS |
Closes |
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SLAMS |
Closes noisily |
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SEALS |
Closes up |
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SHUTTER |
One who shuts or closes. |
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CORDLESS |
Battery operated model closes outside road |
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OCCLUDENT |
That which closes or shuts up. |
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OBTURATOR |
That which closes or stops an opening. |
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TIDDLYWINKS |
After getting a bit drunk, closes one eye ... child’s play! |
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SLIDE |
A cover which opens or closes an aperture by sliding over
it. |
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GATEPOST |
A post against which a gate closes; -- called also
shutting post. |
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BENEDICTION |
The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to
give the benediction. |
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CLOSER |
One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot
closer. See under Boot. |
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CLOSURE |
That which closes or shuts; that by which separate
parts are fastened or closed. |
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STOP-GAP |
That which closes or fills up an opening or gap; hence, a
temporary expedient. |
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WINDOW |
The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other
framework, which closes a window opening. |
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CONSTRICTOR |
A muscle which contracts or closes an orifice, or
which compresses an organ; a sphincter. |
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SLEEP-AT-NOON |
A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its
flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard. |
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BATTEN |
The movable bar of a loom, which strikes home or closes
the threads of a woof. |
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SCUTTLE |
The lid or door which covers or closes an opening in a
roof, wall, or the like. |
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STOPPLE |
That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a
stopper; as, a glass stopple; a cork stopple. |
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STOPPER |
One who stops, closes, shuts, or hinders; that which stops
or obstructs; that which closes or fills a vent or hole in a vessel. |
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EPIGLOTTIS |
A cartilaginous lidlike appendage which closes the
glottis while food or drink is passing while food or drink is passing
through the pharynx. |
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OBSTRUENT |
Anything that obstructs or closes a passage; esp., that
which obstructs natural passages in the body; as, a medicine which acts
as an obstruent. |
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GATE |
An opening for passage in any inclosing wall, fence, or
barrier; or the suspended framework which closes or opens a passage.
Also, figuratively, a means or way of entrance or of exit. |