Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To make close or closer.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb rare To make close.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To make
close .
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Examples
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As we stepped out to the edge of the nearby limestone dropoff (not quite high enough to be a "cliff"), being leary of getting the masked heeler too closen to danger with her vision problems, I was startled by a scrabbling of dirt, and a flash of tannish-white butt bursting over the crest below.
grouse Diary Entry grouse 2005
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I think once the debate begins after September 10 and September 11, I think that race will closen up in New York.
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You've had to learn a bit about timing - when to flop and when to hold back flopping, but by and large, you've closen well.
BlogHer 2009
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