Definition of CLOSES

closes

Noun

  • the temporal end; the concluding time
  • the last section of a communication
  • the concluding part of any performance
  • plural of close

Verb

  • move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
  • become closed
  • cease to operate or cause to cease operating
    • "My business closes every night at 8 P.M."
  • finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
  • come to a close
  • complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
  • be priced or listed when trading stops
  • engage at close quarters
  • cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
  • change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
  • come together, as if in an embrace
  • draw near
  • bring together all the elements or parts of
  • bar access to
  • fill or stop up
  • unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
  • finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
  • third-person singular simple present indicative of close

Synonyms

close, close down, close up, closing, closing curtain, come together, conclude, conclusion, end, ending, fill up, finale, finis, finish, fold, last, shut, shut down, stopping point

Antonyms

open

Scrabble Score: 8

closes: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
closes: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
closes: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

closes: valid Words With Friends Word