closes

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Definition

verb. to position something so as to prevent passage through an opening;
adjective. having little space between items or parts

Example Sentence

The cilia on the Venus flytrap hooks together as it closes on the bug.

Synonyms

shut; secure; slam

Antonyms

open

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Rhymes

  • closes
  • dozes
  • hoses
  • noses
  • poses
  • rosa's
  • rosas
  • rose's
  • roses

  • composes
  • discloses
  • disposes
  • exposes
  • forecloses
  • imposes
  • opposes
  • proposes
  • supposes

  • decomposes
  • presupposes