Grade 4
(clos-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to position something so as to prevent passage through an opening; 2 cease to operate or cause to cease operating

Example Sentence

Be careful when closing the door.

Synonyms

shut; secure; slam

Antonyms

open

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

closing
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • closing
  • dozing
  • hosing
  • nosing
  • posing
  • rosing

  • composing
  • disclosing
  • disposing
  • enclosing
  • exposing
  • foreclosing
  • imposing
  • opposing
  • proposing
  • supposing

  • decomposing
  • predisposing
  • reimposing