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close₂
/klohz/

vt.

1.
Def.: eglekeban, egsupaan
MS: eglekeb; egsupaan
If you close something, you move part of it so that you can't go into it, see into it, or take something out of it.
She closed the box.

vi.

2.
Def.: egkalekeban, egkasupaan
MS: egkalekeban; egkasupaan
If something closes, part of it moves so that you can't go into it, see into it, or take something out of it (e.g., a door).
The door closed slowly.

vt.

3.
Def.: egtiklup
MS: egtiklup
If you close something such as an umbrella, you cause all the parts of it to come together.
I closed the umbrella.
Migtiklup kud ka payung.

vt.

4.
Def.: egpasanggel; eg-impusan
MS: egpasanggel; eg-impusan
If you close something such as a bank account or a meeting, you cause it to stop or end.
Let's close the meeting now, as it's dark.
Eg-impusan tad ka miting su marusilem e.
He closed his bank account because there was no money in it.

n-ct.

5.
Def.: keepusan
MS: keepusan
The close of something is the end of it.
They set off some firecrackers at the close of the party.
Migmabetu sikandan te me pabetu te keepusan te kalibulungan.
Sem.Dom.: GSL0201-0225
Status: ready

Last updated: 17/Jan/2012