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Closing Device Crossword Clue

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noun

• spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key

• catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove

verb

• fasten with a latch

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noun

• A valve used to turn off something.

• The act of turning off something.

26%6 Mechanical device for opening and closing
noun

• a fastener for locking together two toothed edges by means of a sliding tab

verb

• close with a zipper

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New York Times25 Dec 1991 Down 6
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