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Translating from English to Russian

Translations:

close — to shut (a door)
→ закры́ть (zakrýtʹ) pf
→ закрыва́ть (zakryvátʹ) impf
close — to block, seal an opening
→ закрыва́ть (zakryvátʹ) impf
→ закры́ть (zakrýtʹ) pf
close — at little distance
→ бли́зкий (blízkij)
→ бли́жний (blížnij)

More translations:

close
→ рядом
close
→ в обтяжку
close
→ близкий
close
→ почти равный
close
→ тщательный
close
→ облегающий
close
→ душный
close
→ скупой
close
→ скрытный
close
→ закрывать(ся)
close
→ завершать(ся)
close
→ договариваться
close
→ конец

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 3

  1. the temporal end; the concluding time

    • “the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell”
    • “the market was up at the finish”
    • “they were playing better at the close of the season”
    Synonymsstopping pointfinalefinisfinishlastconclusion
  2. the last section of a communication

    • “in conclusion I want to say...”
  3. the concluding part of any performance

    Synonymsfinaleclosing curtainfinis

VERB 17

  1. move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

    • “Close the door”
    • “shut the window”
    Synonymsshut
  2. become closed

    • “The windows closed with a loud bang”
    Synonymsshut
  3. cease to operate or cause to cease operating

    • “The owners decided to move and to close the factory”
    • “My business closes every night at 8 P.M.”
    • “close up the shop”
    Synonymsclose upfoldshut downclose down
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  1. finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)

    • “The meeting was closed with a charge by the chairman of the board”
  2. come to a close

    • “The concert closed with a nocturne by Chopin”
    Synonymsconclude
  3. complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement

    • “We closed on the house on Friday”
    • “They closed the deal on the building”
  4. be priced or listed when trading stops

    • “The stock market closed high this Friday”
    • “My new stocks closed at $59 last night”
  5. engage at close quarters

    • “close with the enemy”
  6. cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop

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

  8. come together, as if in an embrace

    • “Her arms closed around her long lost relative”
    Synonymscome together
  9. draw near

    • “The probe closed with the space station”
  10. bring together all the elements or parts of

    • “Management closed ranks”
  11. bar access to

    • “Due to the accident, the road had to be closed for several hours”
  12. fill or stop up

    • “Can you close the cracks with caulking?”
    Synonymsfill up
  13. unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of

    • “close the circuit”
    • “close a wound”
    • “close a book”
    • “close up an umbrella”
    Synonymsclose up
  14. finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead

    • “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

    • “close to noon”
    • “how close are we to town?”
    • “a close formation of ships”
  2. close in relevance or relationship

    • “a close family”
    • “we are all...in close sympathy with...”
    • “close kin”
    • “a close resemblance”
  3. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances

    • “near neighbors”
    • “in the near future”
    • “they are near equals”
    • “his nearest approach to success”
    • “a very near thing”
    • “a near hit by the bomb”
    • “she was near tears”
    • “she was close to tears”
    • “had a close call”
    Synonymsnearnigh
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  1. rigorously attentive; strict and thorough

    • “close supervision”
    • “paid close attention”
    • “a close study”
    • “kept a close watch on expenditures”
  2. marked by fidelity to an original

    • “a close translation”
    • “a faithful copy of the portrait”
    • “a faithful rendering of the observed facts”
    Synonymsfaithful
  3. (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched

    • “a close contest”
    • “a close election”
    • “a tight game”
    Synonymstight
  4. crowded

    • “close quarters”
    Synonymsconfining
  5. lacking fresh air

    • “a dusty airless attic”
    • “the dreadfully close atmosphere”
    • “hot and stuffy and the air was blue with smoke”
  6. of textiles

    • “a close weave”
    • “smooth percale with a very tight weave”
    Synonymstight
  7. strictly confined or guarded

    • “kept under close custody”
  8. confined to specific persons

    • “a close secret”
  9. fitting closely but comfortably

    • “a close fit”
  10. used of hair or haircuts

    • “a close military haircut”
  11. giving or spending with reluctance

    • “our cheeseparing administration”
    • “very close (or near) with his money”
    • “a penny-pinching miserly old man”
  12. inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information

    • “although they knew her whereabouts her friends kept close about it”

ADVERB 2

  1. near in time or place or relationship

    • “as the wedding day drew near”
    • “stood near the door”
    • “don't shoot until they come near”
    • “getting near to the true explanation”
    • “her mother is always near”
    • “The end draws nigh”
    • “the bullet didn't come close”
    • “don't get too close to the fire”
    Synonymsnearnigh
  2. in an attentive manner

    • “he remained close on his guard”
    Synonymscloselytight