close´ness

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• close — close; close·ly; close·ness; close·out; close·stool; close·up; en·close; fore·close; un·close; dis·close; par·close; …   English syllables

• close — close1 [ klouz ] verb *** ▸ 1 shut ▸ 2 when business stops ▸ 3 stop use of road etc. ▸ 4 end/finish ▸ 5 reduce distance ▸ 6 stop business relations ▸ 7 finish business deal ▸ 8 put fingers around something ▸ 9 have value at end of day ▸ 10 join… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• close — v. [[t]kloʊz[/t]] adj., adv. [[t]kloʊs[/t]] n. [[t]kloʊz[/t]] for 66, 67, 70–72, 74, 75, [[t]kloʊs[/t]] for 68, 69, 73 v. closed, clos•ing, 1) to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance or opening; shut 2) to stop or obstruct (a gap …   From formal English to slang

• Ness (character) — Ness Ness, as he appears in Super Smash Bros. Melee. Series The EarthBound/Mother series First game EarthBound (1994) …   Wikipedia

• close´-fist´ed|ness — close fist|ed «KLOHS FIHS tihd», adjective. stingy; miserly; penurious. –close´ fist´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

• close-minded — close mind·ed (klōsʹmīnʹdĭd, klōzʹ ) or closed mind·ed (klōzdʹ ) adj. Intolerant of the beliefs and opinions of others; stubbornly unreceptive to new ideas.   closeʹ mindʹed·ness n. * * * …   Universalium

• close-fist|ed — «KLOHS FIHS tihd», adjective. stingy; miserly; penurious. –close´ fist´ed|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

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