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.