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Meaning of close off | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To seal or block the entrance to a road, an area, or a building so that people cannot enter.

Equivalents

العربية حجز
Čeština uzavřít
Deutsch abriegeln dichtmachen
Ελληνικά κλείνω
Svenska stänga av

Examples

“The police closed off the street while they investigated the murder scene.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

close one eye close one's doors close one's ears close one's eyes close one's eyes and think of England close one's eyes for the last time

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