closing up



arrest, blockade, check, closure, constriction, cramp, delay, detention, fixation, hampering, hold-up, impediment, inhibition, interference, interruption,









   hall - Elizabethan theatre, Greek theatre, White House, access, adobe house, air lock, amphitheatre, approach, arcade, arena, arena theatre, assembly hall, athletic field, auditorium, background,

   lean over - beetle, hang, heel, jut, list, overhang ,

   megalopolis - borough, burg, city, exurb, metropolis, municipality, outskirts, suburb, suburbia, township ,

   take the mean - accommodate, adjust, compose, compound, compromise, cop out, give way, make a deal, meerschaum, settle, split the difference, strike a balance, strike a bargain, surrender, yield ,

   charge for - ask, assess, charge, demand, exact, impose, levy, prorate, require, tax, tithe ,

   cookery - bakehouse, bakery, baking, barbecuing, basting, boiling, braising, brewing, broil, broiling, burner, catering, cooker, cooking, cuisine,

   recall - abolish, abolishment, abolition, abrogate, abrogation, annul, annulment, arouse, awaken, bid come, bring back, bring to mind, bring to recollection, call, call away,

   passage-making - boating, canoeing, cruising, navigation, rowing, sailing, seafaring, steaming, yachting ,

   spy upon - eye, eyeball, follow, gaze, keep in sight, look after, look at, look on, observe, reconnoitre, regard, scout, spy, view, watch ,

   behold - catch sight of, clap eyes on, descry, discern, discover, distinguish, espy, glimpse, have in sight, ken, lay eyes on, look at, look on, look upon, make out,