zamykać — meaning in English

English meaning

• close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
• shut verb To close something, such as a door, book, or business.

Senses

zamykać is used for these senses in English:

• lock down To blockade and lock (e.g. a building or campus) so as to prevent ingress or egress; to make the occupants (of an area) stay locked indoors for their safety.
• lock up (transitive) To imprison or incarcerate (someone).
• lock up (intransitive) To close (and often lock) all doors and windows (of a place) securely.
• shut (transitive) To confine in an enclosed area; to enclose.

close — full definition

1. verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
2. verb To bring something to an end.
3. verb To stop operating, whether for the day or permanently.
4. adj Near in distance, time, or relationship.
5. adj Almost even or evenly matched.

shut — full definition

1. verb To close something, such as a door, book, or business.
2. adj Closed.

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