Banded |
of Band |
imp. & p. p. |
Close |
To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door. |
n. |
Close |
To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up. |
n. |
Close |
To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to close a course of instruction. |
n. |
Close |
To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine. |
n. |
Close |
To come together; to unite or coalesce, as the parts of a wound, or parts separated. |
v. i. |
Close |
To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six o'clock. |
v. i. |
Close |
To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight. |
v. i. |
Close |
The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction. |
n. |
Close |
Conclusion; cessation; ending; end. |
n. |
Close |
A grapple in wrestling. |
n. |
Close |
The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence. |
n. |
Close |
A double bar marking the end. |
n. |
Close |
An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey. |
v. t. |
Close |
A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within. |
v. t. |
Close |
The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not inclosed. |
v. t. |
Close |
Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box. |
v. t. |
Close |
Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters. |
v. t. |
Close |
Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude; -- said of the air, weather, etc. |
v. t. |
Close |
Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner. |
v. t. |