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close (adv)
close (n)
close (v)
close at hand (adj)
close by (adj)
close call (n)
close contest (n)
close-cropped (adj)
close down (v)
close-fisted (adj)
close-fitting (adj)
close in (v)
close-knit (adj)
close-lipped (adj)
close off (v)
close on (prep)
close relative (n)
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close down (v)
Synonyms: end, shut down, pull the plug on, close, wrap up, conclude, finish, wind down, bring to an end, complete, terminate

Antonym: start


Synonyms: shut, go out of business, cease trading, come to an end, wind down, shut up

Antonym: open
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