| analyze |
to separate into parts for close study; examine and explain. |
| approximate |
to be quite like; come close to. [1/4 definitions] |
| assault |
an attack made by armed forces, that often ends in close fighting. [1/4 definitions] |
| attentive |
paying close attention. [1/2 definitions] |
| bayonet |
a weapon like a knife attached to the front end of a rifle for use in close fighting. |
| blink |
to close and open the eyes very quickly. [1/2 definitions] |
| block |
to close off or obstruct by putting something in the way. [1/9 definitions] |
| board |
to close or cover using boards (often followed by "up"). [1/8 definitions] |
| bolt1 |
to close or attach with a bolt or with something like a bolt. [1/8 definitions] |
| bosom |
very close; intimate [1/2 definitions] |
| breadbox |
a kitchen container used for storing bread. It is usually made of metal and has a lid that can move to open or close the box. |
| brotherhood |
a warm and close feeling between brothers or between people who feel like they are family. [1/2 definitions] |
| bunt1 |
to tap with a baseball or softball bat so that the ball lands close by. [1/2 definitions] |
| careless |
not paying close attention; not careful or watchful. [1/2 definitions] |
| caution |
close attention and care; the act of being careful and alert. [1/3 definitions] |
| chum1 |
(informal) a close friend; pal. |
| clam |
an animal with a soft body and a hard shell made of two hinged pieces that open and close. Many kinds of clams live in the ocean and in fresh water. People eat some kinds of clams. Clams are mollusks. [1/2 definitions] |
| clench |
to close tightly shut. [1/2 definitions] |
| close |
in a close manner; near. [1/14 definitions] |
| close-up |
a picture taken very close to someone or something to show details. Close-ups are taken in still photographs and films for television and movies. |
| clump |
a group of things close together. [1/4 definitions] |