close out

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Synonyms: closeout, lose out, close-out, closed out, closes out, come out, close off, core out, close up, choke out, cross out

Antonyms: closeout, lose out, close-out, closed out, closes out, come out, close off, core out, close up, choke out, cross out

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[terminate]]; to call the end of.
2. {{lb|en|transitive|marketing}} {{syn of|en|close||to make a sale}}.
3. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[settle]], to [[pay]] what is due.
4. {{lb|en|surfing|of a [[wave]]}} To [[break]] all at once, instead of progressively along its length.
5. {{lb|en|computing}} To [[terminate]] a computer program.
6. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[exclude]] by [[block]]ing all opportunities to enter or join.
7. {{lb|en|finance}} To make trades [[offset]]ting an existing position, leaving the trader with a neutral position.
8. {{lb|en|space flight}} To seal off.

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