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All closure synonyms

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noun closure

  • termination — the act of terminating.
  • closing — The closing part of an activity or period of time is the final part of it.
  • stoppage — an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity: the stoppage of all work at the factory.
  • blockade — A blockade of a place is an action that is taken to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving it.
  • finish — to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete: to finish a novel; to finish breakfast.
  • stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
  • cessation — The cessation of something is the stopping of it.
  • close — When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
  • lid — a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
  • stopper — a person or thing that stops.
  • tap — Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol
  • occlusion — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
  • cap — A cap is a soft, flat hat with a curved part at the front which is called a peak. Caps are usually worn by men and boys.
  • cork — Cork is a soft, light substance which forms the bark of a type of Mediterranean tree.
  • obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
  • fastener — any of various devices for fastening.
  • bolt — A bolt is a long metal object which screws into a nut and is used to fasten things together.
  • latch — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
  • bung — A bung is a round piece of wood, cork, or rubber which you use to close the hole in a container such as a barrel or flask.
  • padlock — a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
  • tampon — a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
  • stopple — a stopper, especially for a bottle.
  • conclusion — When you come to a conclusion, you decide that something is true after you have thought about it carefully and have considered all the relevant facts.
  • finality — the state, quality, or fact of being final; conclusiveness or decisiveness.
  • resolution — a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, by a formal organization, a legislature, a club, or other group. Compare concurrent resolution, joint resolution.
  • conclusiveness — serving to settle or decide a question; decisive; convincing: conclusive evidence.
  • definiteness — clearly defined or determined; not vague or general; fixed; precise; exact: a definite quantity; definite directions.
  • cloture — closure in the US Senate
  • plug — an apparatus for splitting stone, consisting of two tapered bars (feathers) inserted into a hole drilled into the stone, between which a narrow wedge (plug) is hammered to spread them.
  • seal — a member of the U.S. Navy’s special operations forces.
  • desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
  • occlude — to close, shut, or stop up (a passage, opening, etc.).
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