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close one's eyes

close one's eyes verb: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see close, one's, eyes.

Verb

close one's eyes (third-person singular simple present closes one's eyes, present participle closing one's eyes, simple past and past participle closed one's eyes)

  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?

close one's eyes meaning in Bengali

close one's eyes in Bengali

to close one's eyes
চোখ বোজা cōkh bōja

Forms of close one's eyes

third-person singular presentcloses one's eyes
present participleclosing one's eyes
past participleclosed one's eyes
pastclosed one's eyes

Words formed from close one's eyes

Questions about close one's eyes

What does close one's eyes mean?
Close one's eyes means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see close, one's, eyes.
What is close one's eyes in Bengali?
Close one's eyes in Bengali is চোখ বোজা (cōkh bōja). See Close one's eyes meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is close one's eyes?
Close one's eyes is a verb.
What is the past tense of close one's eyes?
The past tense of close one's eyes is closed one's eyes.

Words near close one's eyes in the dictionary

  1. close on the heels of
  2. close one
  3. close one eye
  4. close one's doors
  5. close one's ears
  6. close one's eyes
  7. close one's eyes and think of England
  8. close one's eyes for the last time
  9. close one's mind
  10. close ones
  11. close only counts in horseshoes

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