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close something off to prevent entrance into something; to block something off. Please don't close this passageway off. They closed off the passageway anyway. See also: close How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Department of Water Resources constructed a boom to close off a 15-acre area of the man-made lake to retain debris flowing from charred canyon walls, said Los Angeles County sheriff's Deputy Paul Hardy, who is stationed at the lake recreation area. TandemMould also allows a molder to completely close off one parting line and run the press and tool in a single-face mode," says Kliewer. The gamble failed, as it garnered just 56 of the 60 votes needed to close off debate and move to consideration of the measure, actually falling one vote shy of the 57 who voted in June to repeal the estate tax altogether. |
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