close up (v)
close (v)
fold (v)
shut down (v)
close down (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 41
def cease to operate or cause to cease operating
examples The owners decided to move and to close the factory
My business closes every night at 8 P.M.
close up the shop
Frame - 1 Something ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Outgoing links
Derivationally related form close down → closedown
Derivationally related form shut down → shutdown
Derivationally related form close → closer; close → closure
Derivationally related form close → close
Derivationally related form close → closing
Antonym close → open
Hyponym adjourn, withdraw, retire
Incoming links
Derivationally related form shutdown → shut down
Derivationally related form closing → close
Derivationally related form closedown → close down
Derivationally related form closure → close; closer → close
Derivationally related form close → close
Antonym open → close
Hypernym adjourn, withdraw, retire

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