closed#3 (a)
shut#2 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def used especially of mouth or eyes
examples he sat quietly with closed eyes
his eyes were shut against the sunlight
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Antonym closed → open
Similar to blinking, winking; compressed, tight; squinched, squinting
Incoming links
Antonym open → closed
Similar to blinking, winking; compressed, tight; squinched, squinting

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