Adjourn and Close

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Adjourn verb - To bring to a formal close for a period of time.

Usage example: the meeting was adjourned by the chairperson until further notice

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Close is a synonym for adjourn in stop topic. In some cases you can use "Close" instead a verb "Adjourn".

Nearby Words: adjournment, adjourning

Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.

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Adjourn is a synonym for close. Sometimes you can use "Adjourn" instead a verb "Close".

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

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