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Close off   /kloʊs ɔf/   Listen
Close off

verb
1.
Stem the flow of.  Synonym: shut off.
2.
Isolate or separate.  Synonym: shut off.
3.
Block off the passage through.  Synonyms: block off, shut off.





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... about, with sails trembling, and lost headway. Suddenly she vibrated from stem to stern, and with a soft grating sound that was unmistakable came to rest. We were aground in what should have been clear water, with the forest-clad shore of Muloa lying close off to port. ...
— O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1920 • Various


Words linked to "Close off" :   block off, barricade, separate, divide, give up, curtain off, bar, block, discontinue, quit, blockade, cease, stop, block up, lay off


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