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  • past participle of close.
  • past tense form of close.
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closed

[klohzd] / kloʊzd /




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California Highway Patrol, which previously closed a 40-mile stretch of Highway 1 in the area of the fires, said Friday it had adjusted the bounds of the closure.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

The upper fairing is wider, as is the lower fairing—including gill-like deflectors that can be opened or closed for the rider’s comfort.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

The U.K. has a fairly light data calendar in the coming week, with financial markets closed on Monday for a public holiday.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Celtic and Rangers have both been ordered to play their next home Scottish Cup matches behind closed doors after last season's quarter-final was marred by fan disorder.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

She’s barely closed the door when the doorbell rings.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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