closes
verbHow many syllables in closes?
There are 2 syllables in the word closes.How to pronounce closes:
Definition of closes:
- closes (verb):
- to move so as to bar passage through something
Synonyms for closes:
close
closing
closing curtain
conclusion
end
ending
finale
finis
finish
last
stopping point
Antonyms for closes:
frees
opens
pops
releases
unbars
unbolts
uncloses
uncovers
undoes
unfastens
unlaces
unlatches
unlocks
unravels
unseals
unstraps
unties
unwraps
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- dewdrop
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- stubborn
- Thursday
- quiet
- disown
- dirty
- tenure
- mixture
- warm-up
- schoolwork
- poorly
- insert
- Halsey
- gibbous
- Geoff
- crucial
- covet
- tiring
- quokka
- obscure
- Lucian
- heinous
- pathway
- mossy
- hassling
- fathom
- bunny
- psychic
- tailor
- fine-tune
- word stress
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