Upclose
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Upclose is a verb meaning (poetic) To close up.
Meaning
(poetic) To close up.
Example Sentences
My pains are otherwise: upclosing cramps / And stiffened tendons from this country's damps.
a. 1843, unknown author (initialled N. P. S.), "Lines to an Alabaster Sarcophagus" Some pious Thebans, when the storm was past, / Upclosed the sepulchre with cunning skill.
Word Forms
- upcloses
- upclosing
- upclosed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include closen, clinch, beclose, close, conclude, build up.
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