Close Out (Verb)

Meaning ¹

Make impossible, especially beforehand.

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Synonyms

• Rule Out
• Preclude

Hypernyms

• Rid Of
• Obviate

Meaning ²

Terminate by selling off or disposing of; "He closed out his line of sports cars".

Classification

Verbs of buying, selling, owning.

Hypernyms

• Chuck Out
• Cast Out
• Throw Away
• Fling
• Put Away
• Cast Away
• Cast Aside
• Toss Out
• Toss
• Dispose
• Throw Out
• Toss Away

Related Words

• Closeout (noun)

Meaning ³

Terminate; "We closed out our account".

Classification

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

Hypernyms

• Terminate