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close vs short

short vs close

close and short both are nouns.

close and short both are adjectives.

close and short both are verbs.

close and short both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
close Yes Yes Yes Yes
short Yes Yes Yes Yes
close (noun) short (noun)
the concluding part of any performance the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
the last section of a communication the location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed
the temporal end; the concluding time accidental contact between two points in an electric circuit that have a potential difference
close (adjective) short (adjective)
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other (of memory) deficient in retentiveness or range
close in relevance or relationship (primarily spatial sense) having little length or lacking in length
not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
marked by fidelity to an original low in stature; not tall; describing something or someone with a stature less than normal
rigorously attentive; strict and thorough of speech sounds or syllables of relatively short duration
crowded not holding securities or commodities that one sells in expectation of a fall in prices
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched tending to crumble or break into flakes due to a large amount of shortening
of textiles marked by rude or peremptory shortness
confined to specific persons lacking foresight or scope
strictly confined or guarded of insufficient quantity to meet a need
used of hair or haircuts less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so
giving or spending with reluctance
fitting closely but comfortably
inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
lacking fresh air
close (verb) short (verb)
finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead create a short circuit in
complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement cheat someone by not returning him enough money
move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
become closed
bar access to
fill or stop up
bring together all the elements or parts of
unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
come together, as if in an embrace
draw near
cause a window or an application to disappear on a computer desktop
cease to operate or cause to cease operating
finish or terminate (meetings, speeches, etc.)
engage at close quarters
come to a close
be priced or listed when trading stops
close (adverb) short (adverb)
near in time or place or relationship in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner
in an attentive manner at a disadvantage
so as to interrupt
at some point or distance before a goal is reached
clean across
without possessing something at the time it is contractually sold
quickly and without warning; happening unexpectedly; on impulse; without premeditation
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