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closes the face

closes the face is the third-person singular simple present indicative of close the face.

Meaning of close the face

Verb

close the face (third-person singular simple present closes the face, present participle closing the face, simple past and past participle closed the face)

  1. (idiomatic) To turn the face of the bat inwards, in order to hit the ball to the leg side.

Questions about closes the face

What is closes the face the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Closes the face is the third-person singular simple present indicative of close the face.

Words near closes the face in the dictionary

  1. closes round
  2. closes the barn door after the horse has bolted
  3. closes the book on
  4. closes the books
  5. closes the door on
  6. closes the face
  7. closes the loop
  8. closes the range
  9. closes the stable door after the horse has been stolen
  10. closes the stable door after the horse has bolted
  11. closes up

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