to close; to shut up

to close; to stop up; to shut; to obstruct

closed-circuit television

to close one's eyes; (fig.) to die; to pass away

closed

to close the passes; to seal off the country; seclusion (monastic practice, e.g. of Chan Buddhists)

to stop up; to close up; hard to get to; out of the way; inaccessible; unenlightened; blocking

close a meeting

closure (math.)

to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevator, the walls of a channel); to close by connecting in a loop (like a circuit); closed-loop

closed domain; algebraically closed field (math.), e.g. complex number field 複數域|复数域[fu4 shu4 yu4]

the curtain falls; lower the curtain; to come to an end (of a meeting)

(computing) closed-source

closed loop

amenorrhoea

to shut

to lock

to close a door

closed set (math.)

(of libraries, museums etc) to be closed

to switch one's microphone to "mute"; (fig.) to go silent

close vowel

closed interval (in calculus)

adductor muscle (of a bivalve mollusk)

closed subset (math.)

closing ceremony

closing speech (at the conclusion of a conference, sports tournament etc)

lock-up period (on stock options)

(fig.) denial of entry; flat refusal; cold rebuff

closed syllable

Shut up!

benediction

closed-door policy

close the country to international intercourse

to close the passes and seal off the country; to close a country to exclude foreign contact

closed-book examination

to keep silent (idiom)

to refuse to say anything about (idiom); to remain tight-lipped; to avoid mentioning

lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom); fig. female beauty exceeding even that of the natural world

to relax with one's eyes closed

to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears; out of touch with reality; to bury one's head in the sand

(idiom) to stay shut up at home; to not go out

closed-door meeting

to close doors and block openings (idiom); mounting a strict defense

shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes

lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious hard work of writing

lit. to shut oneself away and build a cart (idiom); fig. to work on a project in isolation, without caring for outside realities

lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom); fig. to act blindly