encerrar — meaning in English

English meaning

• close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.

Senses

encerrar is used for these senses in English:

• close (intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
• shut down (ergative) To turn off or stop.

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.

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