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单词 close up
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close up
3. In strict confinement. Also †close up.
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society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > [adverb]
straitc1330
covertly1430
straitly1487
at (also to) hard meat1542
close1562
closely1597
society > authority > subjection > restraint or restraining > restraint depriving of liberty > confinement > in confinement [phrase] > in close confinement
close up1562
1562 Apol. Priv. Masse (1850) 20 Have all the Communicants in one place close up.
1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. xxvii. 171 Shut vp a dog close in some place, for three daies.
1647–8 C. Cotterell tr. E. C. Davila Hist. France (1678) The Bailey..was laid close up by order from the King.
extracted from closeadj.adv.
to close up
to close up
1. transitive. To confine by building, blocking, or covering up; to confine out of sight or completely.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > enclosing or confining > enclose or confine [verb (transitive)] > completely or out of sight
to close up1530
to choke up1539
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 488/1 I close up in a wall or I close up bytwene walles..emmurer..An ancker..closed up in a wall.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 289 The rest were closed vp in the same Towre in prison.
1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §317 There were taken Apples and..Closed vp in Wax.
2. To close by blocking or filling up; to close completely, stop by closing.
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > close or shut [verb (transitive)] > close an aperture or orifice
ditc1000
shut1362
steekc1380
stopc1400
quirt1532
to close up1542
to fill up1598
unspar1611
caulk1616
cork1650
busha1659
instop1667
close1697
1542 H. Brinkelow Lamentacion sig. Bii God closeth vp the eyes of the kyng.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 281 To close vp the passage by the sea.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) v. ii. 9.
1650 R. Withers tr. O. Bon Descr. Grand Signor's Seraglio ix. 118 He..closeth up his stomack with a Bocklava.
3. To close by bringing separate parts together.
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the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > close or shut [verb (transitive)] > by bringing separate parts together
to close up1611
1611 Bible (King James) Gen. ii. 21 He tooke one of his ribs, and closed vp the flesh in stead thereof. View more context for this quotation
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iv. 0. 13 With busie Hammers closing Riuets vp. View more context for this quotation
1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 498 As soon as any Publick Rupture happens, it is immediately clos'd up by the Moderation and good Offices.
1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. §17. 321 The walls of the crevasses are squeezed together, and the chasms closed up.
4. To end, complete; to sum up. Also absol.
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the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > bring to an end or conclude [verb (transitive)]
yendc1000
abatec1300
finec1300
endc1305
finisha1375
definec1384
terminec1390
achievea1393
out-enda1400
terminate?a1425
conclude1430
close1439
to bring adowna1450
terma1475
adetermine1483
determine1483
to knit up1530
do1549
parclose1558
to shut up1575
expire1578
date1589
to close up1592
period1595
includea1616
apostrophate1622
to wind off1650
periodizea1657
dismiss1698
to wind up1740
to put the lid on1873
to put the tin hat on something1900
to wash up1925
1592 A. Day 2nd Pt. Eng. Secretorie sig. N1, in Eng. Secretorie (rev. ed.) Hauing spoken sufficiently of a matter, we close vp the sentence with these wordes.
a1600 R. Hooker Remedie Sorrow & Fear (R.) To register in the Booke of Life after what sort his seruants haue closed vp their dayes on earth.
1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia (new ed.) 21 I must now close up.
1793 E. Parsons Woman as she should Be IV. 219 And now, my dear mother, I close up my correspondence from Grove-House.
5. intransitive. To close by the union or coalescence of separate parts; to come together so as to leave no intervals or gaps; esp. of ranks of soldiers.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > gather together [verb (intransitive)] > crowd together
thickc1000
pressa1350
empressc1400
shock1548
serry1581
pester1610
serr1683
thicken1726
crush1755
scrouge1798
pack1828
to close up1835
to be packed (in) like sardines1911
scrum1913
1835 L. Hunt Capt. Sword in Poems ii. 49 Close up! close up! Death feeds thick.
1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 101 The wall closed up again.
1885 U. S. Grant Pers. Mem. I. xxii. 302 Giving the two flanking divisions an opportunity to close up and form a stronger line.
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