Anneal and Close

Anneal

Anneal verb - Bring to a desired consistency, texture, or hardness by a process of gradually heating and cooling.
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Synonyms for Anneal

Close and anneal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close" instead a verb "Anneal".

Close

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

Anneal and close are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anneal" instead a verb "Close".

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

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