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open vs close

close vs open

open and close both are nouns.

open and close both are adjectives.

open and close both are verbs.

open is not an adverb while close is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
open Yes Yes Yes No
close Yes Yes Yes Yes
open (noun) close (noun)
information that has become public the concluding part of any performance
a tournament in which both professionals and amateurs may play the last section of a communication
a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water the temporal end; the concluding time
where the air is unconfined
open (adjective) close (adjective)
ready or willing to receive favorably at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
affording unobstructed entrance and exit; not shut or closed close in relevance or relationship
affording free passage or access not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
(set theory) of an interval that contains neither of its endpoints marked by fidelity to an original
open and observable; not secret or hidden rigorously attentive; strict and thorough
used of mouth or eyes crowded
ready for business (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched
not having been filled of textiles
(of textures) full of small openings or gaps confined to specific persons
openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness strictly confined or guarded
not requiring union membership used of hair or haircuts
open to or in view of all giving or spending with reluctance
possibly accepting or permitting fitting closely but comfortably
without undue constriction as from e.g. tenseness or inhibition inclined to secrecy or reticence about divulging information
having no protecting cover or enclosure lacking fresh air
affording free passage or view
with no protection or shield
accessible to all
not sealed or having been unsealed
not brought to a conclusion; subject to further thought
not defended or capable of being defended
open (verb) close (verb)
make available finish a game in baseball by protecting a lead
become available complete a business deal, negotiation, or an agreement
make the opening move move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut
cause to open or to become open become closed
become open bar access to
spread out or open from a closed or folded state fill or stop up
display the contents of a file or start an application as on a computer bring together all the elements or parts of
afford access to unite or bring into contact or bring together the edges of
start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning change one's body stance so that the forward shoulder and foot are closer to the intended point of impact
begin or set in action, of meetings, speeches, recitals, etc. come together, as if in an embrace
have an opening or passage or outlet 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
open (adverb) close (adverb)
near in time or place or relationship
in an attentive manner
Difference between open and close

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