close a gate

Frequency: 9.250.1 per million words

To move a gate to block an opening.

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Examples (10)

  • Please close the gate behind you.
  • Always close the gate to keep the dogs in.
  • He forgot to close the gate last night.
  • I've already closed the gate for the night.
  • The gate was closed due to maintenance.
  • You should close the gate quietly after 10 p.m.
  • If you open it, close the gate again.
  • She is closing the gate as we speak.
  • Residents are requested to close the gate upon departure.
  • The defenders had closed and barred all the city gates.