Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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comparative degree | Yes | No | No | No |
closer | Yes | No | No | Yes |
comparative degree (noun) | closer (noun) |
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the comparative form of an adjective or adverb | (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game |
a person who closes something |
comparative degree (adverb) | closer (adverb) |
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(comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance |