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Meaning of बंद in English

  • To interrupt the continuance of; to intermit, as a practice or habit; to put an end to; to cause to cease; to cease using, to stop; to leave off.
  • To lose continuity or cohesion of parts; to be disrupted or broken off.
  • To be separated or severed; to part.
  • of Discontinue
  • Furnished with keys; as, a keyed instrument; also, set to a key, as a tune.
  • of Lock
  • In a general sense, denoting from or away from; as:
  • Denoting distance or separation; as, the house is a mile off.
  • Denoting the action of removing or separating; separation; as, to take off the hat or cloak; to cut off, to pare off, to clip off, to peel off, to tear off, to march off, to fly off, and the like.
  • Denoting a leaving, abandonment, departure, abatement, interruption, or remission; as, the fever goes off; the pain goes off; the game is off; all bets are off.
  • Denoting a different direction; not on or towards: away; as, to look off.
  • Denoting opposition or negation.
  • Away; begone; -- a command to depart.
  • Not on; away from; as, to be off one's legs or off the bed; two miles off the shore.
  • On the farther side; most distant; on the side of an animal or a team farthest from the driver when he is on foot; in the United States, the right side; as, the off horse or ox in a team, in distinction from the nigh or near horse or ox; the off leg.
  • Designating a time when one is not strictly attentive to business or affairs, or is absent from his post, and, hence, a time when affairs are not urgent; as, he took an off day for fishing: an off year in politics.
  • The side of the field that is on the right of the wicket keeper.
  • of Shut
  • To close so as to hinder ingress or egress; as, to shut a door or a gate; to shut one's eyes or mouth.
  • To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade.
  • To preclude; to exclude; to bar out.
  • To fold together; to close over, as the fingers; to close by bringing the parts together; as, to shut the hand; to shut a book.
  • To close itself; to become closed; as, the door shuts; it shuts hard.
  • Closed or fastened; as, a shut door.
  • Rid; clear; free; as, to get shut of a person.
  • Formed by complete closure of the mouth passage, and with the nose passage remaining closed; stopped, as are the mute consonants, p, t, k, b, d, and hard g.
  • Cut off sharply and abruptly by a following consonant in the same syllable, as the English short vowels, /, /, /, /, /, always are.
  • The act or time of shutting; close; as, the shut of a door.
  • A door or cover; a shutter.
  • The line or place where two pieces of metal are united by welding.
  • Furnished with shutters.
  • of Slam
  • of Switch
  • Furnished with protuberant or hardened spots.
  • To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
  • To bring together the parts of; to consolidate; as, to close the ranks of an army; -- often used with up.
  • To bring to an end or period; to conclude; to complete; to finish; to end; to consummate; as, to close a bargain; to close a course of instruction.
  • To come or gather around; to inclose; to encompass; to confine.
  • To come together; to unite or coalesce, as the parts of a wound, or parts separated.
  • To end, terminate, or come to a period; as, the debate closed at six o'clock.
  • To grapple; to engage in hand-to-hand fight.
  • The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
  • Conclusion; cessation; ending; end.
  • A grapple in wrestling.
  • The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
  • A double bar marking the end.
  • An inclosed place; especially, a small field or piece of land surrounded by a wall, hedge, or fence of any kind; -- specifically, the precinct of a cathedral or abbey.
  • A narrow passage leading from a street to a court, and the houses within.
  • The interest which one may have in a piece of ground, even though it is not inclosed.
  • Shut fast; closed; tight; as, a close box.
  • Narrow; confined; as, a close alley; close quarters.
  • Oppressive; without motion or ventilation; causing a feeling of lassitude; -- said of the air, weather, etc.
  • Strictly confined; carefully quarded; as, a close prisoner.
  • Out of the way observation; secluded; secret; hidden.
  • Disposed to keep secrets; secretive; reticent.
  • Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids.
  • Concise; to the point; as, close reasoning.
  • Adjoining; near; either in space; time, or thought; -- often followed by to.
  • Short; as, to cut grass or hair close.
  • Intimate; familiar; confidential.
  • Nearly equal; almost evenly balanced; as, a close vote.
  • Difficult to obtain; as, money is close.
  • Parsimonious; stingy.
  • Adhering strictly to a standard or original; exact; strict; as, a close translation.
  • Accurate; careful; precise; also, attentive; undeviating; strict; not wandering; as, a close observer.
  • Uttered with a relatively contracted opening of the mouth, as certain sounds of e and o in French, Italian, and German; -- opposed to open.
  • In a close manner.
  • Secretly; darkly.
  • of Close
  • The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink.
  • That which closes or shuts; that by which separate parts are fastened or closed.
  • That which incloses or confines; an inclosure.
  • A conclusion; an end.
  • A method of putting an end to debate and securing an immediate vote upon a measure before a legislative body. It is similar in effect to the previous question. It was first introduced into the British House of Commons in 1882. The French word cloture was originally applied to this proceeding.
  • of Cloy
  • The act of discontinuing, or the state of being discontinued; want of continued connection or continuity; breaking off; cessation; interruption; as, a discontinuance of conversation or intercourse; discontinuance of a highway or of travel.
  • A breaking off or interruption of an estate, which happened when an alienation was made by a tenant in tail, or other tenant, seized in right of another, of a larger estate than the tenant was entitled to, whereby the party ousted or injured was driven to his real action, and could not enter. This effect of such alienation is now obviated by statute in both England and the United States.
  • The termination of an action in practice by the voluntary act of the plaintiff; an entry on the record that the plaintiff discontinues his action.
  • That technical interruption of the proceedings in pleading in an action, which follows where a defendant does not answer the whole of the plaintiff's declaration, and the plaintiff omits to take judgment for the part unanswered.
  • Breach or interruption of continuity; separation of parts in a connected series; discontinuance.
  • One who deprives another of the possession of an estate by discontinuance. See Discontinuance, 2.
  • of Heft
  • of Inclose
  • of Latch
  • Abatement; also, cessation; as, it blew a gale for three days without any let-up.
  • of Metal
  • Shy or distant in manner.
  • That which is set off against another thing; an offset.
  • That which is used to improve the appearance of anything; a decoration; an ornament.
  • A counterclaim; a cross debt or demand; a distinct claim filed or set up by the defendant against the plaintiff's demand.
  • Same as Offset, n., 4.
  • See Offset, 7.
  • Not separated by inclosures; open.
  • Not finished; not concluded.
  • Not closed; not sealed; open.

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