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reclose
verb[ I or T ]
(alsore-close)uk /ˌriːˈkləʊz/ us /ˌriːˈkloʊz/
to close again after being open, or to cause something to do this:
Tests showed that his artery had re-closed.
He placed the bottle back in the cabinet gently and reclosed the doors.
Any air should be expelled by compressing the container before reclosing.
As soon as they forced their way in, they reclosed the door to keep out the crowd.
The artery, which had been opened during surgery, had partially reclosed.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Closing and blocking
barricade
batten
batten down the hatchesidiom
be snowed upidiom
block something off
bung
choke
closet
closing time
congest
cork
dam
dam something up
fur
sandbag
seal something in
seal something off
self-seal
self-sealing
silt
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recloseable
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