Closed
Closed adjective - Not open.
Encountered and closed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Encountered" instead a verb "Closed".
Encountered
Closed and encountered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Closed" instead a verb "Encountered".
Nearby Words: encounter, encountering
Both words in one sentence
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Throughout Get In The Van he rails against closed-minded punk rockers he encountered constantly.
Source: Music / Henry Rollins -
You get into the elevator after running for your life from the first encountered necromorphs, the doors close, you're safe, and then the doors are torn open and a necromorph lunges, only to be decapitated by the doors forcing themselves closed.
Source: Elevator Action Sequence - To construct a working community of species able to survive, they alter the gate system to create a closed loop containing only those who have encountered the terraformers in the past 80 years.
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