закрыва́ть — meaning in English

English meaning

• close verb To shut something, removing a gap or opening.
• cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
• seal noun A marine mammal with flippers that lives partly on land and partly in the sea.
• shut verb To close something, such as a door, book, or business.

Senses

закрыва́ть is used for these senses in English:

• close (physical) To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through.
• close (intransitive) To finish; to come to an end.
• seal (transitive) To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).
• 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.

cover — full definition

1. verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
2. verb To deal with, include, or report on a topic or event.
3. verb To be enough money to pay for something.
4. noun The front or back of a book, magazine, or similar publication.
5. noun A new recording or performance of a song originally released by another artist.

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