English words for 'Alternative form of closehandedness.'
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adj
adv
noun
- Someone or something that concludes.
- (sales) Synonym of close (“the point at the end of a sales pitch when the consumer is asked to buy”).
- (horse racing) A horse that performs best toward the end of a race.
- The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.
- Someone or something that closes.
- (baseball) A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game.
- (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
- a person who closes something
verb
- (transitive) To be close to or in physical contact with.
- (intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving.
- (ambitransitive) To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
- (intransitive) To contend or vie in order to acquire something.
- make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving
- come into rough contact with while moving
noun
verb
- (figurative) To come into close contact with someone or something.
- Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.
- Followed by down: to settle or lie comfortably and snugly in a bed, nest, etc.; to nestle.
- Chiefly of an animal: to dig (something, especially food) out of the ground using the nose or snout; to root.
- To rub or touch (someone or something) with the nose, face, etc., or an object.
- Chiefly followed by up or with: to press affectionately against someone or something; to nestle, to snuggle.
- Chiefly of an animal: to push the nose or snout into the ground to dig for something, especially food; to root, to rootle.
- To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- dig out with the snout
- rub noses
noun
adj
- near or close to but not necessarily touching
- having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
- nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
- (figuratively, postpositive) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
- Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
- Just before, after, or facing.
noun
prep
noun
- close interaction
- the physical coming together of two or more things
- a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
- the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
- a communicative interaction
- a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
- the act of touching physically
- a channel for communication between groups
- (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
- Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication.
- A nodule designed to connect a device with something else.
- The situation of being within sight of something; visual contact.
- (by extension) A means of communication with a person, especially in the form of a telephone number.
- The act of touching physically; being in close association.
- (mining) The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
- (informal) A contact lens.
- (informal, by ellipsis) Contact juggling.
- The establishment of communication (with).
- (electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.
verb
noun
- close interaction
- the physical coming together of two or more things
- a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
- the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
- a communicative interaction
- a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
- the act of touching physically
- a channel for communication between groups
- (electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
- Someone who can be contacted, or with whom one is in communication.
- A nodule designed to connect a device with something else.
- The situation of being within sight of something; visual contact.
- (by extension) A means of communication with a person, especially in the form of a telephone number.
- The act of touching physically; being in close association.
- (mining) The plane between two adjacent bodies of dissimilar rock.
- (informal) A contact lens.
- (informal, by ellipsis) Contact juggling.
- The establishment of communication (with).
- (electricity) A device designed for repetitive connections.
verb
verb
- (transitive) To be close to or in physical contact with.
- (intransitive) To move through by pushing and shoving.
- (ambitransitive) To bump into or brush against while in motion; to push aside.
- (intransitive) To contend or vie in order to acquire something.
- make one's way by jostling, pushing, or shoving
- come into rough contact with while moving
noun
verb
- (figurative) To come into close contact with someone or something.
- Often followed by in or into: to press or push the nose or snout, mouth, face, etc., against or into someone or something; to touch someone or something with the nose or snout, etc.
- Followed by down: to settle or lie comfortably and snugly in a bed, nest, etc.; to nestle.
- Chiefly of an animal: to dig (something, especially food) out of the ground using the nose or snout; to root.
- To rub or touch (someone or something) with the nose, face, etc., or an object.
- Chiefly followed by up or with: to press affectionately against someone or something; to nestle, to snuggle.
- Chiefly of an animal: to push the nose or snout into the ground to dig for something, especially food; to root, to rootle.
- To push or thrust (the nose or snout, face or muzzle, or head, or an object) against or into something.
- move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
- dig out with the snout
- rub noses
noun
adj
adv
noun
- Someone or something that concludes.
- (sales) Synonym of close (“the point at the end of a sales pitch when the consumer is asked to buy”).
- (horse racing) A horse that performs best toward the end of a race.
- The last stone in a horizontal course, if smaller than the others; a piece of brick finishing a course.
- Someone or something that closes.
- (baseball) A relief pitcher who specializes in getting the last three outs of the game.
- (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game
- a person who closes something
adj
- near or close to but not necessarily touching
- having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
- nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space
- (figuratively, postpositive) Related to; suggestive of; bordering on.
- Lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on.
- Just before, after, or facing.