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close off

UK
/kləʊz ɒf/
US
/kloʊz ɔf/

Translations

close offverb
closed off
Past Simple
closed off
Past Participle
closing off
Gerund
UK
/kləʊz ɒf/
US
/kloʊz ɔf/
s'isolerPour une personne qui coupe la communication ou les contacts avec les autres.
After the argument, she decided to close off all contact with her former friend.
Après la dispute, elle a décidé de s'isoler de son ancienne amie.
bloquerPour un accès, un passage ou une zone.
The police decided to close off the street due to the ongoing investigation.
La police a décidé de bloquer la rue en raison de l'enquête en cours.
Additional translations
se fermerSens figuré, plus courant dans un contexte psychologique ou relationnel.
fermerDans le sens de rendre inaccessible en fermant physiquement un accès.
Synonyms
shut off
cut off
seal off
block
restrict
isolate

Definitions

close offverb
To block or seal an entrance, passage, or area to prevent access.
The police decided to close off the street due to the ongoing investigation.
To stop communication or interaction with someone or something.
After the argument, she decided to close off all contact with her former friend.
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