Close
Close verb - To position (something) so as to prevent passage through an opening.
Prevent passage and close are semantically related. in obstruct topic. In some cases you can use "Prevent passage" instead a verb "Close".
Prevent passage
Close and prevent passage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Close" instead a verb phrase "Prevent passage".
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Prevent passage and Close. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/prevent_passage
Close & Prevent passage. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/prevent_passage>.
Prevent passage or Close. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/close/prevent_passage.
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