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/kləʊz/
To move something so it is no longer open or to make a distance smaller

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Examples:

Closing his notebook, Kemp rose to his feet.

And doors slammed or opened and closed.

Hordes of beggar gangs and Nightlings pile in closer.

Etymology:

etymology
From Old French clore, from Latin claudere meaning to shut, related to Greek kleiein and Proto-Italic *klaudō.

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