Closure and Start

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Closure

Closure noun - The stopping of a process or activity.
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Start is an antonym for closure in topics: plug, conclusion.
Nearby Words: close, closed, closing

Start

Start noun - The point at which something begins.
Usage example: knew from the start of the game that he would win easily
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Closure is an antonym for start.
Nearby Words: started, startled, starting, starter, startup
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How words are described

full full closure full start
nice nice closure nice start
long long closure long start
better better closure better start
Other adjectives: complete, true, proper, abrupt, actual, real, successful, great, decent, possible, final.

Both words in one sentence

  • It is left open whether she will find happiness in the future but getting closure was a start.
    Source: Film / The Dressmaker
  • Cruel Twist Ending: Tilly has seemingly gained the closure she wanted and seems ready to move on and start a new life with Teddy.
    Source: Film / The Dressmaker
  • It was planned to be a series from the start, but the first game is fairly self-contained with an ending that grants a fair amount of closure for most of the characters (with only one major sequel hook, and only if you did Morrigan's ritual).
    Source: Two-Part Trilogy
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