Close and Elapse

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Close verb - To come to an end.

Usage example: the services closed with a short prayer

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

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

Elapse verb - To come to an end.

Usage example: in those coin-operated binoculars at scenic areas your viewing time seems to elapse almost before it has begun

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Close and elapse are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb "Elapse".

Nearby Word: elapsing

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Elapse and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 12, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/elapse

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Elapse or Close. 2016. Accessed August 12, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/elapse.

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