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closed

With regard to a switch, closed is "on." Open is "off." See close.


closed
1. (of a hunting season, etc.) close
2. Maths
a. (of a curve or surface) completely enclosing an area or volume
b. (of a set) having members that can be produced by a specific operation on other members of the same set


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Silently he moved north past the gateway which was closed by a massive gate which effectively barred even the slightest glimpse within the city beyond.
Questions still insoluble, and forever closed against human curiousity!
The young man with his hat slouched over his eyes, still leaning on the arm of the officer, and still wiping from time to time his brow with his handkerchief, was watching in a corner of the Buytenhof, in the shade of the overhanging weather-board of a closed shop, the doings of the infuriated mob, a spectacle which seemed to draw near its catastrophe.
 
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