Example : The ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision.

Synonyms : closing

Synonyms : cloture, gag law, gag rule

Synonyms : law of closure

Example : They finally reached a settlement with the union.
They never did achieve a final resolution of their differences.
He needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure.

Synonyms : resolution, settlement

Example : We had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe.

Synonyms : block, blockage, occlusion, stop, stoppage

Synonyms : blockage, occlusion

Example : They regretted the closure of the day care center.

Synonyms : closedown, closing, shutdown

Example : Debate was closured.
Cloture the discussion.

Synonyms : cloture