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• 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-minded — close mind|ed [ ,klous maındəd ] adjective not willing to try new things or consider other opinions …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• close your mind to something — phrase to refuse to consider something I tried to close my mind to what was happening. Thesaurus: to refuse to think about, believe or accept somethingsynonym Main entry: close * * * close your ˈmind to sth idiom to refuse t …   Useful english dictionary

• Mind transfer in fiction — Mind transfer is a common theme in science fiction. The idea is very briefly mentioned in Isaac Asimov s 1956 short story The Last Question : One by one Man fused with AC, each physical body losing its mental identity in a manner that was somehow …   Wikipedia

• close — vb 1 Close, shut are very close synonyms in the sense of to stop or fill in an opening by means of a closure (as a door, a gate, a lid, or a cover) and are often used interchangeably. However, they may have distinctive nuances of meaning and… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• close — close1 [klōs] adj. closer, closest [ME clos < OFr < L clausus, pp. of claudere (see CLOSE2); senses under II from notion “with spaces or intervals closed up”] I denoting the fact or state of being closed or confined 1. shut; not open 2.… …   English World dictionary

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• Close to Home (1989 TV series) — Close to Home Genre Sitcom Created by Brian Cooke Directed by Nic Phillips (1989) Ian Hamilton (1989–90) Alistair Clarke (credited as Alistair Clark 1990) Starring …   Wikipedia

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