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close one's eyes en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see close, one's, eyes.
    • Jim put his headphones over his ears and closed his eyes.
  2. (idiomatic) To ignore something.
  3. (idiomatic) To sleep.
    • I wanna close my eyes, why don't you drive for a bit?

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
closes one's eyes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
closed one's eyes Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
closed one's eyes Tense=Past lexicographic
closing one's eyes Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Deriveds

close one's eyes for the last time · close one's eyes and think of England

Translations (19)

pl przymknąć oczy (to ignore) · sv blunda (to close one's eyes) · lt užsimerkti (to close one's eyes) · ru смотре́ть сквозь па́льцы (to ignore) · pl przymykać oczy (to ignore) · fr fermer les yeux (to ignore) · pl zamknąć oczy (to close one's eyes) · bn চোখ বোজা (to close one's eyes) · fr ignorer (to ignore) · lv piemiegt acis (to ignore) · sv blunda (to sleep) · fi sulkea silmänsä (to ignore) · sv blunda (to ignore) · ru закры́ть глаза́ (to ignore) · pl zmrużać oczy (to sleep) · pl zmrużyć oczy (to sleep) · lv pievērt acis (to ignore) · fi ummistaa silmänsä (to ignore) · pl zamykać oczy (to close one's eyes)