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Results for: "close"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

close — to shut (a door)
→ zamykać impf
→ zamknąć pf
close — to block, seal an opening
→ zamykać impf
→ zamknąć pf
close — at little distance
→ bliski
→ blisko

More translations:

close
→ blisko
close
→ ciasno
close
→ bliski
close
→ wyrównany
close
→ dokładny
close
→ ciasny
close
→ duszny
close
→ skąpy
close
→ tajemniczy
close
→ zamykać
close
→ zamykać (się)
close
→ zawierać
close
→ koniec

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. the temporal end; the concluding time;
- Example: "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"
- Example: "the market was up at the finish"
- Example: "they were playing better at the close of the season"
[syn: stopping point, finale, finis, finish, last, conclusion, close]

2. the last section of a communication;
- Example: "in conclusion I want to say..."
[syn: conclusion, end, close, closing, ending]

3. the concluding part of any performance;
[syn: finale, close, closing curtain, finis]


VERB (17)

1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut;
- Example: "Close the door"
- Example: "shut the window"
[syn: close, shut]

2. become closed;
- Example: "The windows closed with a loud bang"
[syn: close, shut]

3. cease to operate or cause to cease operating;
- Example: "The owners decided to move and to close the factory"
- Example: "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."
- Example: "close up the shop"
[syn: close up, close, fold, shut down, close down]

4. finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.);
- Example: "The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board"

5. come to a close;
- Example: "The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin"
[syn: conclude, close]

6. complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement;
- Example: "We closed on the house on Friday"
- Example: "They closed the deal on the building"

7. be priced or listed when trading stops;
- Example: "The stock market closed high this Friday"
- Example: "My new stocks closed at $59 last night"

8. engage at close quarters;
- Example: "close with the enemy"

9. cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop;

10. change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact;

11. come together, as if in an embrace;
- Example: "Her arms closed around her long lost relative"
[syn: close, come together]

12. draw near;
- Example: "The probe closed with the space station"

13. bring together all the elements or parts of;
- Example: "Management closed ranks"

14. bar access to;
- Example: "Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours"

15. fill or stop up;
- Example: "Can you close the cracks with caulking?"
[syn: close, fill up]

16. unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of;
- Example: "close the circuit"
- Example: "close a wound"
- Example: "close a book"
- Example: "close up an umbrella"
[syn: close up, close]

17. finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead;
- Example: "The relief pitcher closed with two runs in the second inning"


ADJECTIVE (15)

1. at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other;
- Example: "close to noon"
- Example: "how close are we to town?"
- Example: "a close formation of ships"

2. close in relevance or relationship;
- Example: "a close family"
- Example: "we are all...in close sympathy with..."
- Example: "close kin"
- Example: "a close resemblance"

3. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances;
- Example: "near neighbors"
- Example: "in the near future"
- Example: "they are near equals"
- Example: "his nearest approach to success"
- Example: "a very near thing"
- Example: "a near hit by the bomb"
- Example: "she was near tears"
- Example: "she was close to tears"
- Example: "had a close call"
[syn: near, close, nigh]

4. rigorously attentive; strict and thorough;
- Example: "close supervision"
- Example: "paid close attention"
- Example: "a close study"
- Example: "kept a close watch on expenditures"

5. marked by fidelity to an original;
- Example: "a close translation"
- Example: "a faithful copy of the portrait"
- Example: "a faithful rendering of the observed facts"
[syn: close, faithful]

6. (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched;
- Example: "a close contest"
- Example: "a close election"
- Example: "a tight game"
[syn: close, tight]

7. crowded;
- Example: "close quarters"
[syn: close, confining]

8. lacking fresh air;
- Example: "a dusty airless attic"
- Example: "the dreadfully close atmosphere"
- Example: "hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke"
[syn: airless, close, stuffy, unaired]

9. of textiles;
- Example: "a close weave"
- Example: "smooth percale with a very tight weave"
[syn: close, tight]

10. strictly confined or guarded;
- Example: "kept under close custody"

11. confined to specific persons;
- Example: "a close secret"

12. fitting closely but comfortably;
- Example: "a close fit"
[syn: close, snug, close-fitting]

13. used of hair or haircuts;
- Example: "a close military haircut"

14. giving or spending with reluctance;
- Example: "our cheeseparing administration"
- Example: "very close (or near) with his money"
- Example: "a penny-pinching miserly old man"
[syn: cheeseparing, close, near, penny-pinching, skinny]

15. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information;
- Example: "although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it"
[syn: close, closelipped, closemouthed, secretive, tightlipped]


ADVERB (2)

1. near in time or place or relationship;
- Example: "as the wedding day drew near"
- Example: "stood near the door"
- Example: "don't shoot until they come near"
- Example: "getting near to the true explanation"
- Example: "her mother is always near"
- Example: "The end draws nigh"
- Example: "the bullet didn't come close"
- Example: "don't get too close to the fire"
[syn: near, nigh, close]

2. in an attentive manner;
- Example: "he remained close on his guard"
[syn: close, closely, tight]