Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Closure

Nouns
  • closure, occlusion, blockade
  • shutting up etc. v.
  • obstruction etc. (hindrance) Hindrance
  • embolus
  • contraction etc. Contraction
  • infarction
  • constipation, obstipation
  • blind alley, blind corner
  • keddah
  • cul-de-sac, caecum
  • imperforation, imperviousness etc. adj.
  • impermeability
  • stopper etc. Stopper.
Verbs
  • close, occlude, plug
  • block up, stop up, fill up, bung up, cork up, button up, stuff up, shut up, dam up
  • blockade, obstruct etc. (hinder) Hindrance
  • bar, bolt, stop, seal, plumb
  • choke, throttle
  • ram down, dam, cram
  • trap, clinch
  • put to the door, shut the door.
Adjectives
  • closed etc. v.
  • shut, operculated
  • unopened. unpierced, imporous, caecal [Med.]
  • closable
  • imperforate, impervious, impermeable
  • impenetrable
  • impassable, unpassable
  • invious
  • pathless, wayless
  • untrodden, untrod. unventilated
  • air tight, water tight
  • hermetically sealed
  • tight, snug.