close out 1 of 2
verb
1
as in to end
to bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point the team closed out the season with major losses Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- end
- wrap up
- wind up
- finish
- close
- conclude
- complete
- put paid to
- ring down the curtain (on)
- round (off or out)
- perfect
- terminate
- crown
- climax
- consummate
- suspend
- halt
- stop
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- open
- begin
- start
- commence
- inaugurate
2
as in to exclude
to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of don't assume an attitude that closes out any possibility of a compromise Synonyms & Similar Words
- exclude
- ban
- freeze out
- rule out
- shut out
- bar
- eliminate
- prevent
- prohibit
- except
- close one's doors to
- debar
- expel
- suspend
- banish
- exile
- count (out)
- preclude
- check off
- blacklist
- block
- hinder
- ostracize
- stave off
- obviate
- excommunicate
- impede
- throw out
- blackball
- deter
- deport
- cease
- halt
- obstruct
- comb (out)
- oust
- ward (off)
- disregard
- discontinue
- weed (out)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- include
- take in
- admit
- receive
- accept
- welcome
- entertain
- embrace
- unban
3
as in to shut
to stop the operations of failing health forced the cardiologist to close out his practice Synonyms & Similar Words
- shut
- close
- close (down)
- phase out
- turn off
- silence
- muzzle
- extinguish
- quell
- fold
- suppress
- gag
- fail
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- start
- open
- build
- expand
closeout
2 of 2noun
as in clearance
Synonyms & Similar Words
- clearance
- markdown
- bargain
- buy
- steal
- deal
- premium
- present
- cheapie
- giveaway
- gift
- freebie
- bonus
- pennyworth
- snip
- freebee
- windfall
- boon
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- markup
- gouging
- overcharge
- soaking
- rip-off
- luxury
- surcharge
- extravagance