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complete vs close

close vs complete

complete is not a noun while close is a noun.

complete and close both are adjectives.

complete and close both are verbs.

complete is not an adverb while close is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
complete No Yes Yes No
close Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, close is a hyponym of complete; that is, close is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than complete:
  • complete: come or bring to a finish or an end
  • close: finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
Other hyponyms of complete include top, top off, clear up, finish off, finish up, get through, mop up, polish off, wrap up, see through, finish out, round out, carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, go through with, implement, put through, accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil, fulfill.
complete (noun) close (noun)
the concluding part of any performance
the last section of a communication
the temporal end; the concluding time
complete (adjective) close (adjective)
having every necessary or normal part or component or step at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
having come or been brought to a conclusion close in relevance or relationship
perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
highly skilled marked by fidelity to an original
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
crowded
(of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
of textiles
confined to specific persons
strictly confined or guarded
used of hair or haircuts
giving or spending with reluctance
fitting closely but comfortably
inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
lacking fresh air
complete (verb) close (verb)
bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
come or bring to a finish or an end complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
write all the required information onto a form move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
complete a pass become closed
complete or carry out 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
complete (adverb) close (adverb)
near in time or place or relationship
in an attentive manner
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